Instrumental and Vocal Music of Classical Period

came from the word “Sonare” which means to make a sound.

• Concerto

• Sonata

• Symphony

• Opera

The first part of a composition in sonata form that introduces the theme

• Recapitulation

• Exposition

• Development

• SONATA ALLEGRO

Is the middle part of the sonata-allegro form wherein themes are being developed

• Recapitulation

• Exposition

• Development

• SONATA ALLEGRO

Repeats the theme as they first emerge in the opening exposition

• Recapitulation

• Exposition

• Development

• SONATA ALLEGRO

The most important form that was developed during the Classical Era were consist of 3 distinct sections:

• Recapitulion

• Development

• Exposition

• Recapitulation

A multi-movement work designed for an instrumental soloist and orchestra

Sonata-allegro form with expositions of the orchestra and then by the soloist

• 2nd Movement: Slow

• 1st Movement: Fast

• 3rd Movement: Fast

Has more ornamentation than the First movement.

• 2nd Movement: Slow

• 1st Movement: Fast

• 3rd Movement: Fast

usually in a form of rondo, resembling the ____ movement of the symphony and usually a short cadenza is used

• 2nd Movement: Slow

• 1st Movement: Fast

• 3rd Movement: Fast

A multi-movement work for orchestra, the _______ is derived from the word “Sinfonia” which literally means “a harmonious sounding together”.

• CONCERTO

• SONATA ALLEGRO

• SYMPHONY

• OPERA