How Did Liszt Compose: - Composer Insights

How Did Liszt Compose: - Composer Insights

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Performing Arts, Arts

10th - 12th Grade

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The video explores Franz Liszt's unique composition style, focusing on the Sonata in B minor. It analyzes the opening bars, highlighting the tonal ambiguity and use of diminished 7th chords. The video discusses Liszt's innovative approach, contrasting dynamics, and dramatic use of silence and octaves, providing insights into his compositional techniques.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the effect of the contrasting tempos in the Sonata?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does Liszt's approach to harmony differ from traditional expectations in the Sonata?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Discuss the significance of the repeated notes in the opening bars of the Sonata.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What techniques does Liszt use to maintain drama throughout the piece?

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