Programme Music
- Created by: Emma Kirkup
- Created on: 11-04-14 18:17
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- Programme music
- Descriptive, tells a story
- Popular in the Romantic period (1820-1900)
- Instrumental- all the imagery comes from the music
- Composers: Beethoven, Liszt, Debussy and Richard Strauss
- The music:
- It sets the mood or scene- the instruments can be used to imitate other things, eg. birds
- Real-life sounds are imitated
- Different characters are represented by different themes. The theme can be varied depending on what is happenng
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