Development of finales

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  • Created on: 27-01-21 13:55
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  • 4th movement/finales
    • Features of finales
      • Allegro
      • energetic/triumphant
      • major key
      • sonata/sonata rondo structure
    • Early Classical
      • energetic ending
        • structural purposes
        • Stamitz no.2
          • prestissimo
          • tremolando in violins
          • orchestra ends playing in unison
            • defines end of symphony
        • Haydn no.2
          • lively and animated
          • melodic material resists development
          • resolution to entire work
          • rondon form
          • 3rd movement-short (3 mins)
        • Haydn no.31
          • highlights the horns
            • ends with set of 7 variations
              • followed by an unexpected presto section
                • uses material from mvt 1
    • Mature Classical
      • symphony grew longer
        • weighty finale
          • Mozart no.41
            • combines all 5 main themes of the last mvt in a fugato texture
          • more typical for 1st 2 movements to be weighty
            • light-hearted ending
        • Haydn 104
          • sonata form
          • begins with sparse texture
            • build up to forte section at transition
          • continuous quavers-excitement
          • end homo-rhythmic
      • Beethoven
        • No.5
          • climax
            • resolves troubled C minor of the first mvt
          • begins with triumphant march theme
    • Early Romantic
      • left with an impact
        • Schubert unfinsihed
          • 2nd mvt
            • 2 contrasting themes
            • ends pp
            • lots of abrupt changes in dynamics
      • Mendelssohn no.4
        • fast Saltarello
        • tonic minor (unusual)
        • no decisive recapitulation
    • Late Romantic
      • less obedient to structural rules
        • Brahms no.4
          • incorporates Baroque idea of passacaglia
          • conservative composer
      • Mahler no.2
        • material echoes previous mvts
        • incorporates singers

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