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Music of Great Britain

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Ancient Times

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Слайд 2Ancient Times

Ancient Times

Слайд 3English music dates back to the culture of Celtic tribes

who inhabited the British Isles in the 4th century.

The Celts

played the pipe, the flute, the primitive violin, the drum.
Popular dances at that time were jig, counterdance and bornpipe.
English music dates back to the culture of Celtic tribes who inhabited the British Isles in the

Слайд 4The most popular musical instruments were the harp, the lyre,

the pipe.

The most popular musical instruments were the harp, the lyre, the pipe.

Слайд 5In the 6th century BC the British were converted to

Christianity. Church music dominated at that period. Thanks to this

professional music came into being.
In the 6th century BC the British were converted to Christianity.  Church music dominated at that

Слайд 7In the 11th century the Normans who came from the

North of France began to invade the British Isles. French

culture influenced the development of music in Britain.
New forms of folk music appeared at that time:
epic, romantic, satirical songs.
In the 11th century the Normans who came from the North of France began to invade the

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Bards and minstrels sang them and played the

harp, the lyre, the lute, the violin, the bagpipe, wooden

and percussion instruments.

Bards and minstrels sang them and played the harp, the lyre, the lute, the violin,

Слайд 9In the 12th – 13th centuries various forms of vocal

and instrumental performances spread all over the country.
Church and secular

music, all kinds of folk art coexisted.

In the 12th – 13th centuries various forms of vocal and instrumental performances spread all over the

Слайд 10Renaissance
In the 15th century the Renaissance came
to Great Britain.

At that time professional musicians began to play their music.
English

music had a great influence on the development of the Continental style.
RenaissanceIn the 15th century the Renaissance came to Great Britain. At that time professional musicians began to

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The first famous composer of that period was
John Dunstable

(1390 – 1453).

The first famous composer of that period was John Dunstable (1390 – 1453).

Слайд 12“Golden Age” ( the 16th -17th centuries)

William Shakespeare created his immortal

tragedies and comedies, and music was of great importance in

the theatre.
“Golden Age” ( the 16th -17th centuries)William Shakespeare created his immortal tragedies and comedies, and music was

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At that time England gave the world the music of

William Byrd (1542 – 1623),
Orlando

Gibbons ( 1583 – 1625),
John Bull ( 1562 – 1628).
At that time England gave the world the music of William Byrd (1542 – 1623),

Слайд 14Though religious music wasn’t as dominating as it had been

before, still it was represented by the masterpieces of Byrd,

Gibbons, Morley, Weelkes, Tomkins and Philips.
Unfortunately, Puritan Commonwealth of the middle of the 17th century greatly disrupted English musical tradition.
However, at the end of the 17th century several distinguished composers created their works.
Though religious music wasn’t as dominating as it had been before, still it was represented by the

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Henry Purcell ( 1659 – 1695) was one of the

greatest composers who is called “the British Orpheus”. He created

music of all genres,but his greatest achievements are connected with music for theatre.
His most famous opera is “Dido and Aeneus”.


Henry Purcell ( 1659 – 1695) was one of the greatest composers who is called “the British

Слайд 16A Low Point in English Native Music ( the 18th-19th

centuries)
A lot of foreign musicians were attracted by the country’s

wealth and large public. Among them was George Frederick Handel ( 1685-1759) who was German by origin, settled in London in 1712 and remained there till his death.

A Low Point in English Native Music ( the 18th-19th centuries)A lot of foreign musicians were attracted

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Handel created a great number of outstanding organ concertos, operas,

oratorios which were the most original contribution both to English

and the world music.
Handel created a great number of outstanding organ concertos, operas, oratorios which were the most original contribution

Слайд 18The native musical tradition survived in church music and in

local genres, such as the catch, the glee, the ballad

opera. Later it developed into the English comic opera and in the 19th century to the operettas of Gilbert O’Sullivan.
The native musical tradition survived in church music and in local genres, such as the catch, the

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In the 19th century Edward Elgar became

an outstanding national composer. He created his own original style

and was a great authority as the head of a new school of music. He composed symphonies, concertos and oratorios.

In the 19th century Edward Elgar became an outstanding national composer. He created his own

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In the early 20th century English music was represented by


Ralph Vaughm Williams ( 1872 -1958),
Gustav Holst (1874 – 1934).


In the early 20th century English music was represented by Ralph Vaughm Williams ( 1872 -1958),Gustav Holst

Слайд 21The most prominent composers of the 2oth century









Benjamin Britten (1913 -1976)
The most prominent composers of the 2oth century

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William Walton (1902 -1983),

William Walton (1902 -1983),

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Michael

Tippett ( b. 1905)


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Richard Rodney Bennett (b. 1936)




Richard Rodney

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Peter Maxwell Davies (

b. 1934)
Peter

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Harrison Birtwhistle (b. 1934)

Harrison Birtwhistle (b. 1934)

Слайд 27 Rock and Pop Music
Rock and pop music

have been very popular in Britain for the last 30

years.
They have become an important part of Britain’s youthful pop-culture.
British pop and rock groups have a great appeal to audiences all over the world and often set new trends in music.
In the 1960s and 1970s several groups achieved international success.


Rock and Pop MusicRock and pop music have been very popular in Britain for

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The Beatles

The Beatles

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The Rolling Stones


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The Who


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Led Zeppelin


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The Animals


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Genesis

Genesis

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The Queen




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Pink Floyd


Слайд 36MUSICAL LIFE OF GREAT BRITAIN
Musical life in Great Britain have

always played a great role. London is one of the

musical capitals of the world. A lot of exciting musical events take place there. It is the home of
the Royal Opera at Covent Garden,
the English National Opera at the London Coliseum Theatre,
the Royal Ballet,
the Festival Ballet .


MUSICAL LIFE OF GREAT BRITAINMusical life in Great Britain have always played a great role. London is

Слайд 37 Covent Garden

Covent Garden

Слайд 38London has 4 symphony orchestras famous all over the world:
The

London Symphony Orchestra ( founded in 1904),
The London Philarmonic Orchestra

( f. 1032),
Philarmonia (f. 1945),
Royal Philarmonic Orchestra ( f. 1946).
London has 4 symphony orchestras famous all over the world:The London Symphony Orchestra ( founded in 1904),The

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Admirers of music can enjoy musical life in
The Royal Festival

Hall,
Barbican Hall,
The Royal Albert Hall.

Admirers of music can enjoy musical life inThe Royal Festival Hall, Barbican Hall,The Royal Albert Hall.

Слайд 40The Royal Albert Hall is famous for the Summer Promenade

Concerts, held from the end of July to the mid-September.
These

concerts are given by top English and foreign orchestras with distinguished soloists and conductors.
They are sponsored by the BBC.
The Royal Albert Hall is famous for the Summer Promenade Concerts, held from the end of July

Слайд 41Besides, musical festivals are very popular in Great Britain.
The

Edinburgh Festival of Music and Drama takes place every August

and September. It has been held since 1947.
The Festival includes opera, ballet, music of all kinds, painting, folk-dancing, film and drama.
Its popularity is great. It attracts crowds of visitors every year.
Besides, musical festivals are very popular in Great Britain. The Edinburgh Festival of Music and Drama takes

Слайд 43The Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod is held in North Wales

for six days every July.
Choirs, musicians, folk singers and

dancers from every corner of the world perform at this festival.
Choral singing is particularly associated with Wales. The Welsh are a nation of singers.

The Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod is held in North Wales for six days every July. Choirs, musicians,

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Great Britain has a strong tradition of choral singing both

by choirs at churches and by local choral societies. Some

choirs of Oxford and Cambridge colleges are famous all over the world.
Great Britain has a strong tradition of choral singing both by choirs at churches and by local

Слайд 47ТрякинаСветлана Анатольевна,
учитель английского языка
ГОУ СОШ №1232 г.

Москвы

ТрякинаСветлана Анатольевна, учитель английского языка ГОУ СОШ №1232 г. Москвы

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