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String Quartets, Op. 20 (Haydn)

Index String Quartets, Op. 20 (Haydn)

The six string quartets opus 20 by Joseph Haydn are among the works that earned Haydn the sobriquet "the father of the string quartet". [1]

81 relations: Accompaniment, Age of Enlightenment, Anthony van Hoboken, Aria, Arpeggio, Artaria, Baroque, Cadence (music), Canon (music), Cantabile, Carl Ferdinand Pohl, Carl Friedrich Zelter, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Coda (music), Counterpoint, Cyclic form, Diatonic and chromatic, Dominant (music), Donald Tovey, Dynamics (music), Encyclopædia Britannica, Ernst Eulenburg (musical editions), Eszterháza, Exposition (music), Friedrich Schiller, Fugue, G. Henle Verlag, Galant music, George Frideric Handel, Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, Glossary of musical terminology, Gresham College, Gypsy scale, Haydn Quartets (Mozart), Inversion (music), Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Johannes Brahms, Joseph Haydn, Kapellmeister, Karl Geiringer, List of Cambridge Companions to Music, List of string quartets by Joseph Haydn, Louis-Balthazar de La Chevardière, Ludwig van Beethoven, Messiah (Handel), Minuet, Motif (music), Musette de cour, Musical development, ..., Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy, Nonchord tone, Opera, Opus number, Oratorio, Phrase (music theory), Picardy third, Polyphony, Recapitulation (music), Roger Parker, Ron Drummond, Scherzo, Siciliana, Sonata form, Sotto voce, Sotto voce (music), Stretto, String quartet, String Quartet No. 14 (Mozart), String Quartet No. 15 (Mozart), String Quartets, Op. 18 (Beethoven), String Quartets, Op. 33 (Haydn), Sturm und Drang, Subject (music), Symphony No. 3 (Beethoven), Syncopation, The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Tonic (music), Urtext edition, Variation (music), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Expand index (31 more) »

Accompaniment

Accompaniment is the musical part which provides the rhythmic and/or harmonic support for the melody or main themes of a song or instrumental piece.

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Age of Enlightenment

The Enlightenment (also known as the Age of Enlightenment or the Age of Reason; in lit in Aufklärung, "Enlightenment", in L’Illuminismo, “Enlightenment” and in Spanish: La Ilustración, "Enlightenment") was an intellectual and philosophical movement that dominated the world of ideas in Europe during the 18th century, "The Century of Philosophy".

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Anthony van Hoboken

Anthony van Hoboken (23 March 1887 – 1 November 1983) was a musical collector, bibliographer, and musicologist.

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Aria

An aria (air; plural: arie, or arias in common usage, diminutive form arietta or ariette) in music was originally any expressive melody, usually, but not always, performed by a singer.

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Arpeggio

A broken chord is a chord broken into a sequence of notes.

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Artaria

Artaria & Co. was one of the most important music publishing firms of the late 18th and 19th century.

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Baroque

The Baroque is a highly ornate and often extravagant style of architecture, art and music that flourished in Europe from the early 17th until the late 18th century.

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Cadence (music)

In Western musical theory, a cadence (Latin cadentia, "a falling") is "a melodic or harmonic configuration that creates a sense of resolution."Don Michael Randel (1999).

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Canon (music)

In music, a canon is a contrapuntal (counterpoint-based) compositional technique that employs a melody with one or more imitations of the melody played after a given duration (e.g., quarter rest, one measure, etc.). The initial melody is called the leader (or dux), while the imitative melody, which is played in a different voice, is called the follower (or comes).

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Cantabile

In music, cantabile, an Italian word, means literally "singable" or "songlike".

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Carl Ferdinand Pohl

Anton Carl Ferdinand Pohl (6 September 1819 - 28 April 1887) was a German-Austrian music historian, archivist, and composer.

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Carl Friedrich Zelter

Carl Friedrich Zelter (11 December 1758 15 May 1832)Grove/Fuller-Maitland, 1910.

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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (8 March 1714 – 14 December 1788), also formerly spelled Karl Philipp Emmanuel Bach, was a German Classical period musician and composer, the fifth child and second (surviving) son of Johann Sebastian Bach and Maria Barbara Bach.

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Coda (music)

In music, a coda (Italian for "tail", plural code) is a passage that brings a piece (or a movement) to an end.

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Counterpoint

In music, counterpoint is the relationship between voices that are harmonically interdependent (polyphony) yet independent in rhythm and contour.

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Cyclic form

Cyclic form is a technique of musical construction, involving multiple sections or movements, in which a theme, melody, or thematic material occurs in more than one movement as a unifying device.

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Diatonic and chromatic

Diatonic (διατονική) and chromatic (χρωματική) are terms in music theory that are most often used to characterize scales, and are also applied to musical instruments, intervals, chords, notes, musical styles, and kinds of harmony.

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Dominant (music)

In music, the dominant is the fifth scale degree of the diatonic scale, called "dominant" because it is next in importance to the tonic, and a dominant chord is any chord built upon that pitch, using the notes of the same diatonic scale.

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Donald Tovey

Sir Donald Francis Tovey (17 July 187510 July 1940) was a British musical analyst, musicologist, writer on music, composer, conductor and pianist.

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Dynamics (music)

In music, the dynamics of a piece is the variation in loudness between notes or phrases.

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Encyclopædia Britannica

The Encyclopædia Britannica (Latin for "British Encyclopaedia"), published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.

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Ernst Eulenburg (musical editions)

Ernst Eulenburg the music publisher was established by Ernst Eulenburg in Leipzig in 1874.

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Eszterháza

Esterháza is a palace in Fertőd, Hungary, built by Prince Nikolaus Esterházy.

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Exposition (music)

In musical form and analysis, exposition is the initial presentation of the thematic material of a musical composition, movement, or section.

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Friedrich Schiller

Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (10 November 17599 May 1805) was a German poet, philosopher, physician, historian, and playwright.

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Fugue

In music, a fugue is a contrapuntal compositional technique in two or more voices, built on a subject (a musical theme) that is introduced at the beginning in imitation (repetition at different pitches) and which recurs frequently in the course of the composition.

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G. Henle Verlag

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Galant music

In music, galant refers to the style which was fashionable from the 1720s to the 1770s.

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George Frideric Handel

George Frideric (or Frederick) Handel (born italic; 23 February 1685 (O.S.) – 14 April 1759) was a German, later British, Baroque composer who spent the bulk of his career in London, becoming well-known for his operas, oratorios, anthems, and organ concertos.

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Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde

The Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien (Society of Friends of Music in Vienna), also known as the Musikverein (Music Association), was founded in 1812 by Joseph Sonnleithner, general secretary of the Court Theatre in Vienna, Austria.

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Glossary of musical terminology

This is a list of musical terms that are likely to be encountered in printed scores, music reviews, and program notes.

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Gresham College

Gresham College is an institution of higher learning located at Barnard's Inn Hall off Holborn in Central London, England.

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Gypsy scale

The term Gypsy scale refers to one of several musical scales named after their supported and associated with Romani or "Gypsy" music.

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Haydn Quartets (Mozart)

The "Haydn" Quartets by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are a set of six string quartets published in 1785 in Vienna as his Op.

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Inversion (music)

There are inverted chords, inverted melodies, inverted intervals, and (in counterpoint) inverted voices.

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (28 June 1712 – 2 July 1778) was a Genevan philosopher, writer and composer.

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German writer and statesman.

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Johannes Brahms

Johannes Brahms (7 May 1833 – 3 April 1897) was a German composer and pianist of the Romantic period.

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Joseph Haydn

(Franz) Joseph HaydnSee Haydn's name.

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Kapellmeister

Kapellmeister is a German word designating a person in charge of music-making.

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Karl Geiringer

Karl Geiringer (April 26, 1899 – January 10, 1989)Will Crutchfield, January 12, 1989,.

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List of Cambridge Companions to Music

The Cambridge Companions to Music form a book series published by Cambridge University Press.

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List of string quartets by Joseph Haydn

Joseph Haydn wrote sixty-eight string quartets.

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Louis-Balthazar de La Chevardière

Louis-Balthazar de La Chevardière (February 1730 in Volx – 8 April 1812 in Verrières-le-Buisson) was a French music publisher in the second half of the 18th century.

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Ludwig van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven (baptised 17 December 1770Beethoven was baptised on 17 December. His date of birth was often given as 16 December and his family and associates celebrated his birthday on that date, and most scholars accept that he was born on 16 December; however there is no documentary record of his birth.26 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist.

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Messiah (Handel)

Messiah (HWV 56) is an English-language oratorio composed in 1741 by George Frideric Handel, with a scriptural text compiled by Charles Jennens from the King James Bible, and from the version of the Psalms included with the Book of Common Prayer.

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Minuet

A minuet (also spelled menuet) is a social dance of French origin for two people, usually in 4 time.

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Motif (music)

In music, a motif (also motive) is a short musical idea, a salient recurring figure, musical fragment or succession of notes that has some special importance in or is characteristic of a composition: "The motive is the smallest structural unit possessing thematic identity".

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Musette de cour

The musette de cour or baroque musette is a musical instrument of the bagpipe family.

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Musical development

In classical music, musical development is a process by which a musical idea is communicated in the course of a composition.

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Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy

Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy (Esterházy I. Miklós, Nikolaus I. Joseph Fürst Esterhazy; 18 December 1714 – 28 September 1790) was a Hungarian prince, a member of the famous Esterházy family.

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Nonchord tone

A nonchord tone (NCT), nonharmonic tone, or embellishing tone is a note (i.e., a pitch) in a piece of music or song that is not part of the implied or expressed chord set out by the harmonic framework.

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Opera

Opera (English plural: operas; Italian plural: opere) is a form of theatre in which music has a leading role and the parts are taken by singers.

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Opus number

In musical composition, the opus number is the "work number" that is assigned to a composition, or to a set of compositions, to indicate the chronological order of the composer's production.

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Oratorio

An oratorio is a large musical composition for orchestra, choir, and soloists.

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Phrase (music theory)

In music theory, a phrase (φράση) is a unit of musical meter that has a complete musical sense of its own, built from figures, motifs, and cells, and combining to form melodies, periods and larger sections.

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Picardy third

A Picardy third, Picardy cadence or, in French, tierce picarde, is a major chord of the tonic at the end of a musical section that is either modal or in a minor key.

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Polyphony

In music, polyphony is one type of musical texture, where a texture is, generally speaking, the way that melodic, rhythmic, and harmonic aspects of a musical composition are combined to shape the overall sound and quality of the work.

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Recapitulation (music)

In music theory, the recapitulation is one of the sections of a movement written in sonata form.

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Roger Parker

Roger Parker (born London United Kingdom, 2 August 1951) is an English musicologist and, since January 2007, has been Thurston Dart Professor of Music at King's College London.

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Ron Drummond

Ronald Norman Drummond (born October 17, 1959, in Seattle, Washington) is an American writer, editor, and independent scholar, currently living in Ithaca, New York.

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Scherzo

A scherzo (plural scherzos or scherzi), in western classical music, is a short composition -- sometimes a movement from a larger work such as a symphony or a sonata.

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Siciliana

The siciliana or siciliano (also known as the sicilienne or the ciciliano) is a musical style or genre often included as a movement within larger pieces of music starting in the Baroque period.

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Sonata form

Sonata form (also sonata-allegro form or first movement form) is a musical structure consisting of three main sections: an exposition, a development, and a recapitulation.

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Sotto voce

Sotto voce (literally "under the voice") means intentionally lowering the volume of one's voice for emphasis.

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Sotto voce (music)

In music, sotto voce (Italian for "under the voice") is a dramatic lowering of the vocal or instrumental volume — not necessarily ''pianissimo'', but a definitely hushed tonal quality.

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Stretto

In music the Italian term stretto has two distinct meanings.

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String quartet

A string quartet is a musical ensemble of four string players – two violin players, a viola player and a cellist – or a piece written to be performed by such a group.

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String Quartet No. 14 (Mozart)

The String Quartet No.

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String Quartet No. 15 (Mozart)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's String Quartet No.

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String Quartets, Op. 18 (Beethoven)

Ludwig van Beethoven's opus 18, published in 1801 by T. Mollo et Comp in Vienna in two books of three quartets each,Kerman, Joseph (1967).

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String Quartets, Op. 33 (Haydn)

The Op.

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Sturm und Drang

Sturm und Drang (literally "storm and drive", "storm and urge", though conventionally translated as "storm and stress") was a proto-Romantic movement in German literature and music that occurred between the late 1760s and the early 1780s.

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Subject (music)

In music, a subject is the material, usually a recognizable melody, upon which part or all of a composition is based.

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Symphony No. 3 (Beethoven)

The Symphony No.

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Syncopation

In music, syncopation involves a variety of rhythms which are in some way unexpected which make part or all of a tune or piece of music off-beat.

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The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians

The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians is an encyclopedic dictionary of music and musicians.

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Tonic (music)

In music, the tonic is the first scale degree of a diatonic scale (the first note of a scale) and the tonal center or final resolution tone that is commonly used in the final cadence in tonal (musical key-based) classical music, popular music and traditional music.

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Urtext edition

An urtext edition of a work of classical music is a printed version intended to reproduce the original intention of the composer as exactly as possible, without any added or changed material.

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Variation (music)

In music, variation is a formal technique where material is repeated in an altered form.

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791), baptised as Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart, was a prolific and influential composer of the classical era.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/String_Quartets,_Op._20_(Haydn)

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