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Chapter 45
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- 1Esterhazy familyrichest and most influential among the German-speaking aristocrats of Hungary
- 2barytona viola da gamba like instrument with six strings
- 3HobokenHaydn's music was identified by this number
- 4minuet and triominuet: triple-meter dance that was often added toward the end of a Baroque dance suite; trio: matching rounded binary movement
- 5concertantea concerto-like approach; legacy of concerto gross in which individual instruments regularly emerge from the orchestral texture to function as soloists
- 6Farewell Symphonytoday best known of programmatic works; all instrumentalists leave the stage one by one
- 7Sturm und DrangStorm and Stress; aesthetic aimed to frighten, stun, and overcome with emotion
- 8scherzojoke; movement that was called a minuet
- 9Bird Quartetstrings sound distinctly like birds chirping and pecking their way across the musical landscape
- 10Emperor Quartetreflects the political and military events of the Napoleonic Wars
- 11The Emperor's HymnHaydn was commissioned to compose a tune for Emperor Franz; first sung on his birthday
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