TEST OF THE FIRST SEMESTER

MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 2023 | 14.00 - 15.45 HRS. | AE HALL

CHAPTERS: 7 UP TO AND INCLUDING 19 (RENAISSANCE AND BAROQUE ERA)

January 16 & 23

Test preparation: examples of the different sorts of questions that can be asked.

january 16: 13-19 PDF

january 23: 7-12 PDF

Quesstion types:

  • true/false
  • short answer
  • association question based on picture
  • open question (essay like) 

Lesson 1 

Playlist AHWM 001

Slides Introductory lecture


Lesson 2 RENAISSANCE 

Chapter 7 and 8

Art Slides Chapter 7 PDF

Outline chapter 7 PDF

Art slides chapter 8 PDF

Outline chapter 8 PDF 

Chapter playlist: Playlist AHWM 10.8 

Playlist AHWM 002

Background info about:

Modality PDF

Acoustics, tuning and temperament

Two excellent video's about tuning and temperament in the renaissance by earlymusicsources.com:

Part 1

Part 2

Mass and Office PDF


Lesson 3 RENAISSANCE CONTINUED

Chapter 9 and 10

Art Slides chapter 9 PDF

Outline chapter 9 PDF

Chapter playlist: Playlist AHWM 10.9

Art Slides chapter 10 PDF

Outline chapter 10 PDF

Chapter playlist: Playlist AHWM 10.10

Background info about:

Meter and rhythm PDF

An excellent video on mensural notation by earlymusicsources.com.


Lesson 4 RENAISSANCE CONTINUED

Chapter 11 and 12

Outline chapter 11 PDF

Art slides chapter 11 PDF

Chapter playlist: playlist AHWM 10.11

Outline chapter 12 PDF

Art slides chapter 12 PDF

Chapter playlist: playlist AHWM 10.12


Lesson 5 | How to read and study AHWM 10/ Examples of questions you can expect

Working model Studying AHWM

Working model contextual questions

Working model making a mind map or concept map

(Working models also available in Dutch)

AHWM 10.7-12 association pictures (PDF)

While constructing your personal knowledge framework, depart from different perspectives:

  1. Words (keywords, events, people, years, places, titles, compositions, books, etc. etc.)
  2. Music (examples from the playlists)
  3. Pictures (as a starting point for making associations)
  4. Timelines

October 24 | Lesson 6 | The Baroque era (1600-1750) 

Chapter 13 and 14: New styles in the seventeenth century | The invention of opera

Outline chapter 13 PDF

Art slides chapter 13 PDF

Chapter playlist AHWM 10.13

Outline chapter 14 PDF

Art slides chapter 14 PDF

Chapter playlist AHWM 10.14

Opera explained by David Timson: Orfeo - Claudio Monteverdi

The complete Orfeo by Monteverdi: John Eliot Gardiner - English Baroque Soloists

Early Music Sources on 

Basso Continuo 1600-1650

Basso Continuo 1650-1700

Gesualdo


October 31 | Lesson 7 | The Baroque era (1650-1750) continued

Chapter 15 and 16: Music for chamber and church in the early seventeenth century | France, England, Spain, the New World and Russia in the seventeenth century

Outline chapter 15 PDF

Art slides chapter 15 PDF

Chapter playlist AHWM 10.15

NB 7th Madrigal book (Concerto) by Monteverdi

Giacomo Carisissmi Historia di jephte

Outline chapter 16 PDF

Art slides chapter 16 PDF

Chapter playlist AHWM 10.16

Armide example 16.1 (Youtube)


November 7 | Lesson 8 | The Baroque era (1650-1750)continued and The Eighteenth Century

Chapter 17 and 18: Italy and Germany in the late seventeenth century | The early eighteenth century in Italy and France

Outline chapter 17 PDF

Art slides chapter 17 PDF

Chapter playlist AHWM 10.17

Outline chapter 18 PDF

Art slides chapter 18 PDF

Chapter playlist AHWM 10.18

Video: Sietze de Vries demonstrates the Schnittger organ of the Martini Church in Groningen.

  1. historical/technical info
  2. 7'50" praestanten (principals)
  3. 9'20" holfluit; holfluit + praestant
  4. 11'32" Oberwerk 4 stops
  5. 12'20"comparison principals 8vt
  6. 14'23" combined (coupled) principals 32vt, 16vt, 8vt
  7. 16'55" soft flutes
  8. 19'55" reeds
  9. 22'40" bigger reeds
  10. 26' buildup to plenum.

November 14 | Lesson 8 | The Eighteenth Century continued 

Chapter 19 and 20: German composers of the late Baroque | Musical taste and style i the Enlightenment

Outline chapter 19 PDF

Art slides chapter 19 PDF

Chapter playlist AHWM 10.19 

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

From Allofbach.com:

Nun komm'der Heiden Heiland BWV 61

Durch Adams Fall BWV 637 (chorale setting)

Wohltemperietrets Klavier I: C minor BWV 847

Also by Belder in playlist.

harmonische_Grundlage_c-moll_WTKI.png

Harmonic background of the theme .

Score from Oxford Music Online PDF

Brandenburg Concerto nr 3 G major from Allofbach.com

Christmas "oratorio" Spotify link

Hohe Messe - Gardiner with English Barooque Soloists & Monteverdi Spotify album

Early Music Sources (.com) on Partimenti

Outline chapter 20 PDF

Art slides chapter chapter 20 PDF

(Chapter playlist AHWM 10.20)


November 21 | Lesson 9 | The Eighteenth Century continued

Chapter 21 and 22: Opera and vocal music in the early Classical Period | Instrumental music: sonata, symphony and concerto

Outline chapter 21 PDF

Art slides chapter 21 PDF

Chapter playlist AHWM 10.19

Outline chapter 22 PDF

Art slides chapter chapter 22 PDF

Chapter playlist AHWM 10.22


November 28 | Lesson 10 | The Eighteenth Century continued / The Nineteenh Century

Chapter 23 and 24: Classical in the late eighteenth century | Revolution and change

Outline chapter 23 PDF

Art slides chapter 23 PDF

Chapter playlist AHWM 10.23

Outline chapter 24 PDF

Art slides chapter chapter 24 PDF

Chapter playlist AHWM 10.24


December 5 | Lesson 11 | The Nineteenh Century continued

Chapter 25 and 26: The romantic generation: song and piano music | Romanticism in classical forms: choral chamber and orchestral music

Outline chapter 25 PDF

Art slides chapter 25 PDF

Chapter playlist AHWM 10.25

Outline chapter 26 PDF

Art slides chapter chapter 26 PDF

Chapter playlist AHWM 10.26


December 14 projectweek 2


December 19 consultation week & catch up opportunity



The first lessons after the christmas holiday will be used for questions about the coming test (see top of this page) and catching up with some chapters we didn't cover despite our plans. 

January 9 | Chapter 22 Instrumental music: sonata, symphony and concerto

Chapter playlist AHWM 10.22

Important topics: forms at a glance: binary forms and its relatives (page 500, 501, 512)

Score Piano Concerto Joh. Chr. Bach Op. 7 nr. 5 PDF

Outline chapter 22 PDF

Art slides chapter chapter 22 PDF

Chapter 23 Classic music in the late 18th century

Chapter playlist AHWM 10.23

Important topics: development towards the late classical sonata style and sonata forms, the careers of Haydn and Mozart compared.

Score Haydn Symphony nr. 88 PDF

Outline chapter 23 PDF

Art slides chapter 23 PDF


January 16 & 23

Test preparation: examples of the different sorts of questions that can be asked.

january 16: 13-19

january 23: 7-12

Quesstion types:

  • true/false
  • short answer
  • association question based on picture
  • open question (essay like)