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    The document discusses different musical forms including the sonata, sonata allegro form, concerto, symphony, and classical opera. It notes that a sonata is a multi-movement work for a solo instrument and typically has three movements: Allegro, slow movement such as Andante or Largo, and a Minuet. The sonata allegro form has an exposition introducing themes, a development section, and a recapitulation that repeats themes from the exposition. A concerto is a multi-movement work for a soloist and orchestra, and a symphony is a multi-movement work for orchestra alone. Classical opera features singers and musicians performing in a theatrical setting, with examples given of

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    The document discusses different musical forms including the sonata, sonata allegro form, concerto, symphony, and classical opera. It notes that a sonata is a multi-movement work for a solo instrument and typically has three movements: Allegro, slow movement such as Andante or Largo, and a Minuet. The sonata allegro form has an exposition introducing themes, a development section, and a recapitulation that repeats themes from the exposition. A concerto is a multi-movement work for a soloist and orchestra, and a symphony is a multi-movement work for orchestra alone. Classical opera features singers and musicians performing in a theatrical setting, with examples given of

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    The document discusses different musical forms including the sonata, sonata allegro form, concerto, symphony, and classical opera. It notes that a sonata is a multi-movement work for a solo instrument and typically has three movements: Allegro, slow movement such as Andante or Largo, and a Minuet. The sonata allegro form has an exposition introducing themes, a development section, and a recapitulation that repeats themes from the exposition. A concerto is a multi-movement work for a soloist and orchestra, and a symphony is a multi-movement work for orchestra alone. Classical opera features singers and musicians performing in a theatrical setting, with examples given of

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    The document discusses different musical forms including the sonata, sonata allegro form, concerto, symphony, and classical opera. It notes that a sonata is a multi-movement work for a solo instrument and typically has three movements: Allegro, slow movement such as Andante or Largo, and a Minuet. The sonata allegro form has an exposition introducing themes, a development section, and a recapitulation that repeats themes from the exposition. A concerto is a multi-movement work for a soloist and orchestra, and a symphony is a multi-movement work for orchestra alone. Classical opera features singers and musicians performing in a theatrical setting, with examples given of

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    VOCAL and INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC

    A multi-movement work for solo


    a. SONATA
    instrument,

    Sonata came from the word “Sonare” which means to make


    a sound.
    3 movements of the Sonata No.
    1st Movement: Allegro – fast movement

    2nd Movement: Slow tempo: (Andante, Largo,


    etc.), mostly lyrical and
    emotional.

    3rd Movement: Minuet: It is in three-four time and in a


    moderate or fast tempo.
    b. SONATA ALLEGRO The most important form that
    FORM
    developed during the classical era.
    3 distinct sections: 1. Exposition - the first part
    Exposition of a composition in sonata
    Development and form that introduces the
    Recapitulation. theme
    2. Development is the middle
    part of the sonata-allegro form
    wherein themes are being
    developed
    3. Recapitulation - repeats the theme as they first emerge in
    the opening exposition

    c. CONCERTO is a multi-movement work designed for an


    instrumental soloist and orchestra
    3 movements:
    d. SYMPHONY A multi-movement work for orchestra,

    derived from the word “Sinfonia”


    which literally means “a
    harmonious sounding together”.
    is a drama set to music where singers
    e. CLASSICAL OPERA
    and musicians perform in a theatrical
    setting.
    The two distinct styles of opera
    1. Opera Seria
    2. Opera Buffa,

    The Opera Seria (serious opera) usually implies heroic or


    tragic drama that employs mythological characters,
    which was inherited from the Baroque period.
    The Opera Buffa (comic opera) from Italy made use of everyday
    characters and situations, and typically employed spoken
    dialogues, lengthy arias and was spiced with sight gags, naughty
    humor and social satire.

    “The Marriage of Figaro”, “Don Giovanni”, and “The Magic


    Flute” are examples of popular Opera Buffa by Mozart.

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