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Annotated List of Works Consulted Primary: "Becoming Familiar with Berlioz`s "Faust"" The Guardian. N.p., Jan. 1882.

Web. 25 Oct. 2012. <http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/1882/jan/13/classicalmusicandoper a.artsfeatures>. An article that has been published online, but no idea as of who wrote or edited it. Discusses the musical structure within his latest works of music. Also notes how his fame was created of the present generation of that time and the stories that his works tell. Berlioz, Hector. Le Soirees De L`orchestre. Ed. Calmann Levy. 5th ed. N.p.: n.p., 1895.Google Books. Web. 8 Jan. 2013. <http://books.google.com/books? id=ZKpOAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r &cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false>. This book is entitled evenings in orchestra, although it is written in French simple translating would be no obstacle. Evenings in Orchestra was written by Hector Berlioz himself as an autobiography Berlioz, Hector L. Symphony Fantastique. 1830. MS. Berlioz, Hector L. . MS. 2007. Web. 20 Nov. 2012. ., MS. University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria. Sprachenzentrum Der Universitt Wien. Sprachenzentrum Der Universitt Wien, 2007. Web. 20 Nov. 2012. Berlioz wrote Symphony

Fantastique around 1830 and, it is his most famous piece of music. This source is a primary source because it is the first page of the piece that he actually wrote himself. Berlioz, Hector. The Memoirs of Hector Berlioz. New York: A.A. Knopf, 1968. Print. This website contains the origional Memoires of Hector Berlioz. It is a primary source because it is written by Berlioz himself. The Memoires contain descriptions of performances, the inspirations for his composition, and diary entries. Berlioz, Hector. Selected Letters of Berlioz. Ed. Hugh Macdonald. Trans. Roger Nichols. New York: Norton, 1997. Print. This book is composed of letters that show significance to Berlioz's life and that played an important role in history. The book is a primary source because the letters are all written from that time period and Berlioz is the one who wrote the letters. Berlioz, Hector. Treatise on Modern Orchestration. New York: E.F. Kalmus, 1948. Print. Berlioz's life's work was this book, which changed orchestration and how people viewed each instrument in the orchestra. It is a primary source because it was written by Berlioz himself. Danaos, Timeo, and Dona Forentes. "Dieux Protecteurs De La Ville Eternelle." Cartoon. Le Monde Francais. Paris: Les Courrielles De France, 1836. Print. This cartoon depicts Hector Berlioz on a horse while Richard Wagner is walking off, symbolizing Berlioz's rise to fame, and people forgetting Wagner. It is a primary source because the comic was drawn

in 1836, during the time that Berlioz was alive. Berlioz, Hector, and Katharine F. Boult. The Life of Hector Berlioz, as Written by Himself in His Letters and Memoirs,. London: J.M. Dent &, 1903. Google Play. Web. 8 Nov. 2012. This is a primary source because it was written by Hector Berlioz himself. Introduction is the translators thoughts.After Introduction Chronology page gives you a quick timeline. Easily accesed on my phone. Mont-Ravelle, Isabelle. "Site Hector Berlioz - Consacre A Berlioz, Sa Vie Et Ses Eouvres." Site Hector Berlioz. N.p., Sept. 2002 Web. 11 Oct. 2012. <http://www.hberlioz.com/BerliozAccueil.html>. Translated from French by Google Translate. This page has his memoires and diary entries. This page is originally in French but I translated them into English using Google Translate to make it easier to understand. This is a very useful website and gives much information about Berlioz` ideas. Title Page Berlioz." Artfinder. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Nov. 2012. <https://www.artfinder.com/work/title-page-of-la-damnation-de-faustby-hector-berlioz/>.Contains more than one photocopy of Berlioz` original handwritten letters and drawings. This is a primary source because it is his original drawings and letters. Secondary:

"Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique." PBS. Ed. Larry Rother Flaz Media,2009. Web. 11 Oct. 2012. <http://www.pbs.org/keepingscore/berliozsymphonie-fantastique.html>.This website and video gives facts in one of his most famous pieces. Also it plays the actual symphony performed by the San Francisco Symphony. It explains the reasons and inspirations of the piece. Planning on using the video on the website. "Biography of Hector Berlioz." Viola in Music.com. Viola in Music, 2009. Web. 08 Jan. 2013. <http://www.viola-in-music.com/biography-of-HectorBerlioz.html>. This biography of Hector Berlioz is different from the rest, reason being it actually mentions his use of acoustic instruments and his use of the viola in his pieces which makes him special. It made people realize the "non important instruments" were very important. "Hector Berlioz." Naxos. Naxos Digital Services, 2013. Web. 24 Oct. 2012. <http://www.naxos.com/person/Hector_Berlioz_25992/25992.htm>. This website talks about Berlioz and his life with more information on his early and romance life. It is a secondary source because it was written after Berlioz's time and is second-hand information. Kamien, Roger. "Music: An Appreciation." Music: An Appreciation. By McgrawHill. 3rd ed. N.p.: n.p., n.d. N. pag. Print This book was great when looking to find the small intricate details to fill the holes in Berlioz life story. It is a great reference and I plan to refer back to it. Gives dates such as years benificial if going to create a timeline of events.

Lee, Jason C. "Hector Berlioz." - Education and Passions. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Oct. 2012. http://www.ugcs.caltech.edu/~jclee/music/ed_pass.html

Has great information about Berlioz schooling he received before he went into the art of music. Also stated excerpts and quotes of Berlioz. Useful information is that he went to medical school but against his fathers will chose a career in music. Mitchell, Barry. "The Story Told in Berlioz` Symphonie Fantastique." Theory of Music. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Nov. 2012. <http://theoryofmusic.wordpress.com/2008/10/10/the-story-told-inberlioz%E2%80%99-symphonie-fantastique/>.This website shows the meaning behind one of Berlioz` main pieces. The tragic story is told beautifully through music. This is a secondary source because it is someones perception on the piece. "Music Fueled By Desire Hector Berlioz Symphony Fantastique." Berlioz: The Score. N.p., 2009. Web. 22 Jan. 2013. <http://www.keepingscore.org/interactive/pages/berlioz/scorereveries>. This website provides information about Symphonie Fantastique by showing the score and talking about individual sections of the piece. This site uses primary sources for its information, but was recently published. Plantinga, Leon. "Paris from 1830 to 1848." Romantic Music: A History of Musical Style in Nineteenth-century Europe. New York: W.W. Norton,

1984. 166-220. Print. This chapter of the book Romantic Music talks about how Berlioz's music affected Paris. It is a secondary source because the book uses primary sources to get its knowledge and was published much later than Berlioz's time. "Rafael Frhbeck De Burgos Conducts Symphonie Fantastique." Rafael Frhbeck De Burgos Conducts Symphonie Fantastique. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Jan. 2013. This website provides videos and clips of the conductor Rafael Frhbeck talking about and conducting Symphony Fantastique. It is a secondary source because the website has used information from other sources. Sherrane, Robert. "Hector Berlioz." Music History 102. University of Michigan, June 2011. Web. 28 Oct. 2012. <http://www.ipl.org/div/mushist/rom/berlioz.html>. This site has information on Berlioz's musical life as well as his date of birth and death. It is a secondary source because this information was passed down from primary sources and is reliable, but not eye-witness. "Site Hector Berlioz - Consacr Berlioz, Sa Vie Et Ses uvres." Site Hector Berlioz. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Nov. 2012. <http://www.hberlioz.com/BerliozAccueil.html>. This website contains valuable information about Berlioz's life and ideas. It is a secondary source because the information has been taken from Berlioz's Memoires, translated from french, and dissected. Story of the Symphony. Dir. Herbert Chappell. Prod. Herbert Chappell. By

Herbert Chappell. Perf. Andrew Previn and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. KULTUR International Films, 1984. Videocassette. This is a film specifically about Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique. It explains Berlioz's inspirations in writing Symphonie Fantastique, his history leading up to writing the piece, and what happened afterwards. This is a secondary source because the information has been taken from primary sources. "Symphonie Fantastique." Kennedy-Center.org. The Kennedy Center, 2009. Web. 09 Jan. 2013. <http://www.kennedy-center.org/calendar/? fuseaction=composition>. This article gives more detail about all the things Hector Berlioz did throughout his career. It also explains the impact he did at the certain time in his life. Furthermore this article explains how some of his pieces are preformed and what that particular piece means. Young People's Concerts / New York Philharmonic. Perf. Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic. Kultur Video, 1958. Videocassette. This video specifically talks about the Idee Fixe that represents Berlioz's love for Harriet. The information is taken from primary sources such as the Memoires and the score of Symphonie Fantastique, but is not a primary source itself.

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