Watch this video on from Wagner’s Die Valkyrie and answer the following questions:
1. Have you heard this music before? What context?
2. Wagner’s operas contain a musical element called leitmotiv. The lietmotif them heard here is called the “Valkyrie leitmotiv” Define the term leitmotif. How does it compare to idee fixe?
3. Wagner is known for many of his innovations in opera. List and describe three.
Watch this video on from Wagner’s Die Valkyrie and answer the following questions:…
Watch this video on from Wagner's Die Valkyrie and answer the following questions:
