When was the harmoniemusik period

All perform on period instruments, and their programmes curate a mixture of original music, period arrangements and modern arrangements for the ensemble.

I met up with two of the performers, clarinettist Emily Worthington and bassoonist Robert Percival to find out more. No comments:. Newer Post Older Post Home. What Descriptive information to help identify this dissertation.

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Harmoniemusik started to function in the beginning of the 18th Century at the time the 'modern' oboes, clarinets and bassoons came into existence. The ensemble usually consisted of a pair of oboes or clarinets , one or two bassoons and a pair of horns. The beloved genre was the so called partita or parthia, a suite of three to eight short mouvements and many of these partitas still exist in Central Europe archives. The repertoire artistically ranges from very modest compositions to the Six Symphonies by J.

Bach or the Serenades K. The musical idea, the timbre and sonority acquires a relatively new role and contributes to the formation of an identity. Wind instruments emancipate and move with an unusual autonomy for this period. The wordless music reflects in this modesty repertory an unexpected form of expression that impacts with the most imposing works like operas, overtures, symphonies and concerts.

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