German Lieder Exam

Pregunta	Respuesta
What were the dates of Carl Zelter?	1758-1832
Lieder before Schubert is considered serious art music T or F?	False
What Schubert composition is said to have revolutionized lieder?	Gretchen am Spinnrade
What year was Schubert's Gretchen am Spinnrade composed?	1814
Name the composer: "The noble simplicity of song"	C.P.E. Bach
What were the dates of E.T.A Hoffman?	1776-1822
"the very nature of the lied is to stir the innermost soul by means of the simplest melody and the simplest modulation..."	E.T.A Hoffman
“the greater part of our ills are of our own making, and we might have avoided them, nearly all, by adhering to that simple, uniform, and solitary manner of life which nature has prescribed”	Jean Jacques Rousseau, 1755
leading figures in the literary movement towards simplicity:	Johann Cristoph Gottsched, Johann Adolf Scheibe, Friedrich von Hagedorn and Johann Peter Uz
thesis: 18th c. lieder was concerned with simplicity and naturalness, while art was corrupt and unnecessarily complicated	Parsons
What were the dates of Franz Schubert	1797-1828
What were the dates of Hugo Wolf?	1860-1903
Dates of Clara Schumann?	1819-1896
Dates of Robert Schumann?	1810-1856
Year was Robert Schumann's "Year of Song" (Liederjahr)?	February 1840-January 1841

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