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  2. Messiah Part II - Wikipedia

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    The dotted rhythm returns in instruments and voices in the chorus "Surely, He hath borne our griefs and carried our sorrows", the continuation of Isaiah's text, set in F minor. The chorus continues with the remainder of Isaiah 53:5 and ends on the words "the chastisement of our peace was upon him".

  3. Messiah Part I - Wikipedia

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    A summary of the Saviour's deeds is given in a compilation of words from both Isaiah and Matthew. The Old Testament part "He shall feed His flock like a shepherd" ( Isaiah 40:11 ), is sung by the alto in music in 12/8 time which is reminiscent of the Pifa , but moving first down, then up.

  4. Structure of Handel's Messiah - Wikipedia

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    Isaiah 40:1–3: Isaiah, a new Exodus: 3: Ev’ry valley shall be exalted: Air T: Isaiah 40:4: 4: And the glory, the glory of the Lord shall be revealed: Chorus: Isaiah 40:5: Scene 2: 5: Thus saith the Lord, the Lord of Hosts The Lord whom ye seek shall suddenly come to His temple: Acc. B: Haggai 2:6–7 Malachi 3:1: Haggai, splendor of the ...

  5. Book of Isaiah - Wikipedia

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    Deutero-Isaiah/Second Isaiah (chapters 40–54), with two major divisions, 40–48 and 49–54, the first emphasizing Israel, the second Zion and Jerusalem: [18] An introduction and conclusion stressing the power of God's word over everything; A second introduction and conclusion within these in which a herald announces salvation to Jerusalem;

  6. String Quartet No. 15 (Schubert) - Wikipedia

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    The String Quartet No. 15 in G major, D. 887, was the last quartet written by Franz Schubert in June 1826. [1] [2] It was posthumously published in 1851, as Op. 161. [3]The work focuses on lyrical ideas and explores far-reaching major and minor modes, which was uncommon to this degree in his compositions.

  7. Dotted note - Wikipedia

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    Dotted notes and their equivalent durations. The curved lines, called ties, add the note values together. In Western musical notation, a dotted note is a note with a small dot written after it. [a] In modern practice, the first dot increases the duration of the basic note by half (the original note with an extra beam) of its original value.

  8. Siciliana - Wikipedia

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    Works in siciliana rhythm appear occasionally in the Classical period. Joseph Haydn , perhaps inspired by the bucolic associations of the genre, wrote a siciliana aria for soprano in his oratorio The Creation , "Nun beut die Flur das frische Grün" ("With verdure clad the fields appear"), to celebrate the creation of plants.

  9. Fantasia in F minor (Schubert) - Wikipedia

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    The piece opens with a lyrical melody with dotted rhythms that is reminiscent of the Hungarian style. [10] The theme is eventually repeated in F major, before briefly repeating in F minor, and transitioning into a somber, almost funereal, second theme.