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spirito Spirit, con spirito: with spirit, with feeling spiritoso Spirited staccato Making each note brief and detached; the opposite of legato. In musical notation, a small dot under or over the head of the note indicates that it is to be articulated as staccato. stanza A verse of a song stem Vertical line that is directly connected to the ...
The trios can be seen as a part of the preparation for the upcoming string quartets, which became the leading genre among his chamber music. The musicologist Gerald Abraham has remarked that in terms of their style and aesthetic value the string trios of Op. 9 rank with Beethoven's first string quartets which ousted the trios from the concert ...
Allegro con brio (A major) A typical performance lasts approximately 33–45 minutes depending on the choice of tempo, and whether the repeats in the 1st, 3rd, and 4th movements are omitted The work as a whole is known for its use of rhythmic devices suggestive of a dance, such as dotted rhythm and repeated rhythmic figures.
Piece of music, usually for a singer Aria di sorbetto: sorbet air: A short solo performed by a secondary character in the opera Arietta: little air: A short or light aria Arioso: airy A type of solo opera or operetta Ballabile: danceable (song) to be danced to Battaglia: battle: An instrumental or vocal piece suggesting a battle Bergamasca ...
Allegro con spirito 1874 [n 3] Second movement G major Adagio Third movement E major Scherzo molto vivace Fourth movement B minor Allegro con spirito l'istesso tempo Caprice: 4 — A minor Vivo 1875 [n 4] Hommage à Schumann: 5 — E ♭ major Allegro con brio 1875 [n 5] Fantasie-Impromptu: 6 — F major Allegretto grazioso 1875 [n 6] G minor L ...
Then a fortissimo and Beethoven's very common syncopations appear in the music giving a rhythm, this continues on to the resolution. The first movement is about 10 minutes long and is one of Beethoven's longest movements from his early period.
The opening of the movement begins in a way that seemingly contradicts the allegro con spirito marking. Violin II, viola, and cello sustain a tonic chord while the first violin plays the melody (the "sunrise" motif) on top. In measure 7, the same instruments sustain a dominant seventh chord while the first violin again plays a rising solo on top.
Allegro con brio, 4 4; Menuetto e Trio (Trio in E major): Allegretto, 3 4; Adagio in E major, 2 4; Finale: Presto, 2 2; The piece is typical of Haydn's Sturm und Drang (storm and stress) period. The first movement, which is in sonata form, begins with a four-note motif played in unison which occurs throughout the movement.