3.12 Music and the Enlightenment

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Classical orchestra
violins 1 and 2, violas, cellos, basses, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, 2 french horns, 2 timpani, and optionally 2 clarinets and/or trumpets.
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When did the Classical style emerge?
After 1850
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Purpose of art in Classical period
to please
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Rococo
Light and frothy style
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Divertimento
Rococo genre meant to entertain
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Opera buffa
Italian comic opera portraying real people in actual life
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Rosseau lead to the formation of...
opera buffa
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Features of this time's music
Flexible rhythm and dynamics, more tone color, simple melodies, homophony
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Main location of Classical style development
Vienna
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Geographical center of the Enlightenment
France
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Enlightenment-related philosophers
Voltaire, Jean Jacques Rousseau