Romantic program music
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Listen to the recording of Symphonie Fantastique, by Berlioz and answer the following questions:
Listen to the recording of Symphonie Fantastique, by Berlioz and answer the following questions:
What is the “Dies irae,” and what does it represent in music? How does it fit the story of this symphony?
What is the mood of this fifth movement and how does it fit into the story of the symphony?
Are you able to hear the idee fixe? When?
If you were going to describe this song to a friend, what would you say?
Choose “Reply” to my initial post. (At the top of the discussion board’s posts).
In the body of the message, you will create a paragraph addressing each question above. The paragraph should be more than four sentences and should be unique in the words used and ideas expressed; you should post your initial response to the discussion board by the third day of when the lesson opens. Also, you will answer 2 of your classmate’s posts and these should be at least 2 sentences long; post at least one reply to two other students by the end of the fourth day of when the lesson opens.
Any posts that do not follow the instructions will not receive total points for this assignment.
