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Ornamentation and Style in Bach and Mozart

To Teach is to Serve. Ornamentation and Style in Bach and Mozart. Thomas Mastroianni. Ornamentation. Table of Ornaments See preface to Kalmus editions. Style. Concerto Grosso Style Concerto Style (like Vivaldi) French Overture or Sinfonia Trio Sonata Style Fugual Style Ricercare Style

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Ornamentation and Style in Bach and Mozart

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  1. To Teach is to Serve Ornamentation and Style inBach and Mozart Thomas Mastroianni

  2. Ornamentation • Table of Ornaments • See preface to Kalmus editions

  3. Style • Concerto Grosso Style • Concerto Style (like Vivaldi) • French Overture or Sinfonia • Trio Sonata Style • Fugual Style • Ricercare Style • Dance Movement Styles • Improvisatory Style • Figural Style - Prelude Style

  4. Concerto Grosso StyleItalian Concerto • Stile Concitato • Texture Contrasts Tutti vs. solo and small ensembles • Continuo

  5. French Overture or SinfoniaPartita # 2 • Orchestra style • French Overture rhythm – double dotting • Trio Sonata texture as contrast section • Fugual contrast section

  6. Concerto StyleItalian Concerto (2nd Movement) • Vivaldi • Continuo style ensemble • Repetitive figures • Bass line stability • Ornamental solo

  7. Toccata in E Minorcontains contrasting styles • Prelude Style • Ricercare Style - Renaissance calm • Operatic style • Fugue – Toccata Style subject

  8. Dance Movement Styles • Allemande – German • Courante – French; Corrente – Italian • Sarabande – highly stylized Spanish/English • Optional Movements (Minuet, Gavotte, etc.) • Gigue – French; Giga - Italian

  9. AllemandeB Minor French Suite p.18 • Variation Suite • Compare Praltriller at the two final cadences

  10. Courante - FrenchB Minor French Suite p 20 Notice the shift from 6/4 to 3/2 in bars 13-14 and in the last two bars. Corrente - Italian G Major French p 37 Headlong 3/4

  11. SarabandeEb French Suite p 30 Second beat accent results from long note value and ornamentation. Ornament variation for repetition of the sections. SarabandeG Major French Suite p 38 Ornaments

  12. Optional Suite Movements Minuet (B minor French Suite p 22) Two bar phrases; ¾ time Trio smaller scale – notice slide in bar 2 Gavotte (G Major French Suite p 40) 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 Bourrée (G Major French Suite p 40) 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3

  13. Gigue(G Major French Suite p 42) • Lively • Often figural • Often fugal

  14. Mozart Sonatas K 279 3 note trill - p 5 Kalmus ed. • Melodic appoggiatura on the beat - p 8 p 10 K.280 String Quartet texture, vocal style (m.9) –p 19 K. 282 Trills on, above or before the beat p. 34 K. 284 Symphonic style; classic praltriller p.50 Alternative ornamentation (division) p.64 – see also p. 144 (K 332)

  15. Mozart Sonatas • K. 330 louré / coulé 2nd theme - minor/major p.117-8 • K. 331 Turkish style noise effects p.134 • K. 333 Concerto style p. 152 cz, p.167 • Fantasy K. 397 Opera style p.234

  16. Ornamentation and Improvisation The Performer’s Role in the Creative Process

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