Galant Melodic Line

Creator: 
Bay, Rudolf, Bombelle, Toke Lund Christiansen, Domenico Cimarosa, Inger Dam-Jensen, Gaetano Donizetti, Dorthe Dreie; Hong Kong: Naxos Digital Services Ltd.
Description: 

In Galant style music commonly there was only on melodic line present at a time, often accompanied by fast rhythmic harmony. In this example the Flute has the melody while being accompanied by the strings. After several seconds, the two switch roles.

Publisher: 
Hong Kong : Naxos Digital Services Ltd.
Contributor: 
Spencer Wallin
Rights: 
Naxos Digital Services Ltd; Danacord
Format: 
wav
Type: 
Audio
Source: 

Excerpt from movement one of the Cimarosa, D Symphony in B flat major, Naxos sound recording DACOCD424.

Date: 
2009
Subject: 

Galant Style, Classical Music, Melody, Accompaniment, Symphony

Original Format: 
Audcio CD
Duration: 
0:22
Bit Rate/Frequency: 
128 kbps