victorian music
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Victorian MusicBy Colton SandenMrs. Niederoest
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Popular Composers Some popular composers include Sir Arthur
Sullivan, Sir Edward Elgar, Hubert Parry, Charles Villiers Stanford, Richard Strauss, and Arthur Somervell.
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Popular Music The popular music of the days include
Love’s Old Sweet Song, Long, Long Ago, Cherry Ripe and many more.
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Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Born: 2nd June, 1857
Died: 23rd February, 1934
Best known for his orchestral works including Enigma Variations, and The Pomp and Circumstance Marches.
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Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
Born: 11th June, 1864
Died: 8th September,1949
Most known for his operas, especially Der Rosenkavalier, Salome, Lieder, and Four Last Songs.
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Instruments Some include: harpsichord, violin, piano,
plus many more.
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Harpsichord Introduced during 16th century
Widely used during Renaissance and Baroque periods.
Unable to adjust volume, due to the way it works.
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Violin Modern violin introduced in 16th century.
Played in a wide variety of music.
Also know as a fiddle.
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Piano Eventually became more popular than the
harpsichord.
Introduced in 18th century.
Replaced harpsichord.
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Styles of Music Compared to today’s music, which is
somewhat repetitive, Victorian era music flowed from one genre to another over the course of the piece.
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Music Halls Music Halls were a form of theatrical
entertainment, but they also helped spread popular music around.
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The Waltz Was a popular dance during the Victorian
Era
Considered “riotous and indecent” by the English Oxford Dictionary as a late as 1825.
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The Polka The polka is a Central European dance.
Originates from Czech word “pulka” (little half)-referencing to the quick half step of the dance, or Czech word “polka” (Polish woman/girl)
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The End Hope you enjoyed it!