Romantic Period
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
Symphony No. 5, Mvt. I (ca.1806)
- Father taught Beethoven violin and piano and wanted his son to be like Mozart.
- Studied with Haydn.
- Might have met Mozart when he was 17. Mozart's work influenced him a great deal.
- Change the course of musical history by creating new style: very emotional.
- Studied with Haydn.
- Might have met Mozart when he was 17. Mozart's work influenced him a great deal.
- Change the course of musical history by creating new style: very emotional.
- Motif: fate knocking on Beethoven's door.
- Short-Short-Short-Long theme heard throughout
- Beethoven wrote 9 symphonies, showing the transition of music from classical to romantic period.
- Which instrument can you hear? (list at least 5 - write down which color it is in the video)
- What are the emotions conveyed? (list 3)
- Short-Short-Short-Long theme heard throughout
- Beethoven wrote 9 symphonies, showing the transition of music from classical to romantic period.
- Which instrument can you hear? (list at least 5 - write down which color it is in the video)
- What are the emotions conveyed? (list 3)