Symphony No. 3 (Schumann), the Glossary
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A minor
A minor is a minor scale based on A, with the pitches A, B, C, D, E, F, and G. Its key signature has no flats and no sharps.
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A-flat major
A-flat major (or the key of A-flat) is a major scale based on flat, with the pitches A, flat, C, flat, flat, F, and G. Its key signature has four flats.
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Acta Musicologica
Acta Musicologica is the official peer-reviewed journal of the International Musicological Society (IMS), which has its headquarters in Basel, Switzerland.
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B major
B major (or the key of B) is a major scale based on B. The pitches B, sharp, sharp, E, sharp, sharp, and sharp are all part of the B major scale.
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B-flat major
B-flat major is a major scale based on flat, with pitches B, C, D, flat, F, G, and A. Its key signature has two flats.
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Bassoon
The bassoon is a musical instrument in the woodwind family, which plays in the tenor and bass ranges.
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Berlin Philharmonic
The Berlin Philharmonic (italic) is a German orchestra based in Berlin.
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C major
C major (or the key of C) is a major scale based on C, consisting of the pitches C, D, E, F, G, A, and B. C major is one of the most common keys used in music.
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Cello
The violoncello, often simply abbreviated as cello, is a bowed (sometimes plucked and occasionally hit) string instrument of the violin family.
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Cello Concerto (Schumann)
The Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. Symphony No. 3 (Schumann) and Cello Concerto (Schumann) are 1850 compositions.
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Chamber music
Chamber music is a form of classical music that is composed for a small group of instruments—traditionally a group that could fit in a palace chamber or a large room.
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Chorale
A chorale is the name of several related musical forms originating in the music genre of the Lutheran chorale.
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Clara Schumann
Clara Josephine Schumann (née Wieck; 13 September 1819 – 20 May 1896) was a German pianist, composer, and piano teacher.
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Clarinet
The clarinet is a single-reed musical instrument in the woodwind family, with a nearly cylindrical bore and a flared bell.
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Concerto
A concerto (plural concertos, or concerti from the Italian plural) is, from the late Baroque era, mostly understood as an instrumental composition, written for one or more soloists accompanied by an orchestra or other ensemble.
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Counterpoint
In music, counterpoint is a method of composition in which two or more musical lines (or voices) are simultaneously played which are harmonically correlated yet independent in rhythm and melodic contour.
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Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf is the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state of Germany.
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Development (music)
In music, development is a process by which a musical idea is transformed and restated in the course of a composition.
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Dominant (music)
In music, the dominant is the fifth scale degree of the diatonic scale.
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Duple and quadruple metre
Duple metre (or Am. duple meter, also known as duple time) is a musical metre characterized by a primary division of 2 beats to the bar, usually indicated by 2 and multiples (simple) or 6 and multiples (compound) in the upper figure of the time signature, with (cut time),, and (at a fast tempo) being the most common examples.
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Dynamics (music)
In music, the dynamics of a piece are the variation in loudness between notes or phrases.
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E-flat major
E-flat major (or the key of E-flat) is a major scale based on flat, consisting of the pitches E, F, G, flat, flat, C, and D. Its key signature has three flats. Symphony No. 3 (Schumann) and e-flat major are compositions in E-flat major.
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E-flat minor
E-flat minor is a minor scale based on flat, consisting of the pitches E, F, flat, flat, flat, flat, and flat.
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Eighth note
'''Figure 1.''' An eighth note with stem extending up, an eighth note with stem extending down, and an eighth rest. '''Figure 2.''' Four eighth notes beamed together. An eighth note (American) or a quaver (British) is a musical note played for one eighth the duration of a whole note (semibreve).
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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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Felix Mendelssohn
Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (3 February 18094 November 1847), widely known as Felix Mendelssohn, was a German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of the early Romantic period.
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Franz Schubert
Franz Peter Schubert (31 January 179719 November 1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras.
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French horn
The French horn (since the 1930s known simply as the horn in professional music circles) is a brass instrument made of tubing wrapped into a coil with a flared bell.
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G minor
G minor is a minor scale based on G, consisting of the pitches G, A, flat, C, D, Eflat, and F. Its key signature has two flats.
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Hector Berlioz
Louis-Hector Berlioz (11 December 1803 – 8 March 1869) was a French Romantic composer and conductor.
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Hemiola
In music, hemiola (also hemiolia) is the ratio 3:2.
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Herbert von Karajan
Herbert von Karajan (born Heribert Ritter von Karajan; 5 April 1908 – 16 July 1989) was an Austrian conductor.
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Indiana University Press
Indiana University Press, also known as IU Press, is an academic publisher founded in 1950 at Indiana University that specializes in the humanities and social sciences.
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Ländler
The Ländler is a folk dance in 4 time which was popular in Austria, Bavaria, German Switzerland at the end of the 18th century.
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Leipzig
Leipzig (Upper Saxon: Leibz'sch) is the most populous city in the German state of Saxony.
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In music, the mediant (Latin: "being in the middle") is the third scale degree of a diatonic scale, being the note halfway between the tonic and the dominant.
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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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Oboe
The oboe is a type of double-reed woodwind instrument.
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Opus number
In music, the opus number is the "work number" that is assigned to a musical composition, or to a set of compositions, to indicate the chronological order of the composer's publication of that work.
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Orchestra
An orchestra is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which combines instruments from different families.
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Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.
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Pedal point
In music, a pedal point (also pedal note, organ point, pedal tone, or pedal) is a sustained tone, typically in the bass, during which at least one foreign (i.e. dissonant) harmony is sounded in the other parts.
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Pizzicato
Pizzicato (translated as 'pinched', and sometimes roughly as 'plucked') is a playing technique that involves plucking the strings of a string instrument.
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Rhineland
The Rhineland (Rheinland; Rhénanie; Rijnland; Rhingland; Latinised name: Rhenania) is a loosely defined area of Western Germany along the Rhine, chiefly its middle section.
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Robert Schumann
Robert Schumann (8 June 181029 July 1856) was a German composer, pianist, and music critic of the early Romantic era.
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Scale (music)
In music theory, a scale is "any consecutive series of notes that form a progression between one note and its octave", typically by order of pitch or fundamental frequency.
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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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Sonata form
Sonata form (also sonata-allegro form or first movement form) is a musical structure generally consisting of three main sections: an exposition, a development, and a recapitulation.
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String section
The string section is composed of bowed instruments belonging to the violin family.
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Subdominant
In music, the subdominant is the fourth tonal degree of the diatonic scale.
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Symphonie fantastique
(Fantastic Symphony: Episode in the Life of an Artist … in Five Sections) Op. 14, is a programmatic symphony written by Hector Berlioz in 1830.
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Symphony No. 1 (Schumann)
The Symphony No. Symphony No. 3 (Schumann) and Symphony No. 1 (Schumann) are Symphonies by Robert Schumann.
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Symphony No. 2 (Schumann)
The Symphony in C major by German composer Robert Schumann was published in 1847 as his Symphony No. Symphony No. 3 (Schumann) and Symphony No. 2 (Schumann) are Symphonies by Robert Schumann.
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Symphony No. 3 (Beethoven)
The Symphony No. Symphony No. 3 (Schumann) and Symphony No. 3 (Beethoven) are compositions in E-flat major.
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Symphony No. 4 (Schumann)
The Symphony No. Symphony No. 3 (Schumann) and Symphony No. 4 (Schumann) are Symphonies by Robert Schumann.
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Symphony No. 6 (Beethoven)
The Symphony No.
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Symphony No. 9 (Schubert)
The Symphony No.
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Ternary form
Ternary form, sometimes called song form, is a three-part musical form consisting of an opening section (A), a following section (B) and then a repetition of the first section (A).
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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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Timpani
Timpani or kettledrums (also informally called timps) are musical instruments in the percussion family.
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Tonality
Tonality is the arrangement of pitches and/or chords of a musical work in a hierarchy of perceived relations, stabilities, attractions, and directionality.
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Tonic (music)
In music, the tonic is the first scale degree of the 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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Transition (music)
A transition is a passage of music composed to link one section of music to another.
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Trombone
The trombone (Posaune, Italian, French: trombone) is a musical instrument in the brass family.
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Trumpet
The trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles.
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Unison
In music, unison is two or more musical parts that sound either the same pitch or pitches separated by intervals of one or more octaves, usually at the same time.
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Vocal music
Vocal music is a type of singing performed by one or more singers, either with instrumental accompaniment, or without instrumental accompaniment (a cappella), in which singing provides the main focus of the piece.
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Western concert flute
The Western concert flute is a family of transverse (side-blown) woodwind instruments made of metal or wood.
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See also
1850 compositions
- Cello Concerto (Schumann)
- Der Mondabend (Bruckner)
- Fantasy and Fugue on the chorale "Ad nos, ad salutarem undam"
- Frohsinns-Spenden
- Héroïde funèbre (Liszt)
- Lava-Ströme
- Liebesträume
- Octet (Lachner)
- Phänomene
- Piano Concerto No. 1 (Rubinstein)
- Piano Trio (Fanny Mendelssohn)
- Polonaise de Concert, Op. 4 (Wieniawski)
- Sechs Gedichte und Requiem
- Symphony No. 3 (Schumann)
Symphonies by Robert Schumann
- Symphony No. 1 (Schumann)
- Symphony No. 2 (Schumann)
- Symphony No. 3 (Schumann)
- Symphony No. 4 (Schumann)
- Symphony in G minor ("Zwickau")
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symphony_No._3_(Schumann)
Also known as Rhenish Symphony, Rhenish Symphony (Schumann), Schumann Symphony 3, Schumann Symphony Three, Schumann third symphony, Schumann's 3rd symphony, Schumann's third symphony, Third symphony (Schumann).
, Symphonie fantastique, Symphony No. 1 (Schumann), Symphony No. 2 (Schumann), Symphony No. 3 (Beethoven), Symphony No. 4 (Schumann), Symphony No. 6 (Beethoven), Symphony No. 9 (Schubert), Ternary form, The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Timpani, Tonality, Tonic (music), Transition (music), Trombone, Trumpet, Unison, Vocal music, Western concert flute.