Haydn 104

What is the significance of the ascending perfect 5th in the melody?

Reinforces importance of 1st and 5th, ambiguous key

What year was this composed?

1795

What does the 1st and 4th movements have in common?

They are monothematic

What is the standard phrase length in the 1st movement and what motifs categorize it?

8 bars, motifs X, Y, Z

What is the use of chromatic appoggiatura and auxiliary notes in movements 1 and 3?

Chromatic inflections

What is the texture at the beginning of the symphony?

Homorhythmic unison tutti

What is the texture in bar 3?

Antiphonal

What is the significance of the general pause in bar 16?

Used to create an effect (eg. coming in fortissimo after silence), break up sections

What is the texture in bar 13?

Antiphonal, comparable to Haydn 100

What happens to the tonal centre in the introduction?

D minor tonic, relative major modulation on bar 7

What is the typical harmonic movement in the allegro?

V - I

What is the unusual key in bar 150 of the development?

C\# minor

What key do we modulate to in the link passage at the end of the third movement and from what key does it modulate from?

Modulates from Bb to D

What are the Mannheim influences?

Minuet & Trio section, trio references 3 wind instruments (original sinfonia a 8)

What is the London Symphony?

A symphony composed by Haydn for a broader audience.

What was Haydn's previous style of composition?

Writing only for the courts that commissioned him.

What led to the emergence of concert halls and theatres?

The Industrial Revolution and the middle class.

What is the structure of the London Symphony?

4 movement structure with a slow introduction.

What is the structure of the first movement?

Allegro-sonata form

What is the structure of the second movement?

Three-part structure with a theme and variation.

What is the structure of the third movement?

Minuet and Trio in rounded binary form.

What is the structure of the fourth movement?

Sonata form.

What is the key of the second movement?

Starts in G and ends in G.

What is the significance of the flute cadenza in the second movement?

It changes the key from Db to G.

What is the structure of the Trio?

Rounded binary form with three wind instruments and strings.

What is the structure of the Minuet?

Rounded binary form with regular phrase structure.

What is the structure of the Recapitulation in the first movement?

Recap of S1 and transition, S2 and S2b, and codetta.

What is the structure of the Recapitulation in the fourth movement?

Recap of the exposition and development.

What is the structure of the Development in the fourth movement?

From bar 118 to 194.

What is the structure of the Exposition in the fourth movement?

From bar 1 to 117.

What is the structure of the Coda in the first movement?

At bar 277.

What is the structure of the Codetta in the first movement?

At bar 99 to 123 and 267 to 277.

What is the structure of the Trio Link?

At bar 94 to 104.

What is the ending of the development section in Coda?

Dominant pedal in F\# minor, C\#7 chord, interrupted cadence on D

What is the influence of melody in Coda?

Austrian and Croatian folk music, gypsy music, Hungarian tunes

What is the shape of the melody in Mvt. 1?

Diatonic with short phrase lengths, square shape

What is the significance of new symphonic composers?

They wrote for concert-going audiences

What is the significance of Haydn in this context?

He was a successful composer who wrote for concert-going audiences

What is the structure of the phrases in Coda?

Conventional phrase lengths, antecedent and consequence