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"What period is 1600-1775 ""Irregular Shaped Pear"""
Baroque
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Requires two instrumentalists
-Harpsichord Plays chord progression-Viola Da gamba plays bass line"
- -Harpsichord Plays chord progression
- -Viola Da gamba plays bass line"
- "Basso Continuo
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repetition of motives at higher or lower degrees
Melodic Sequence
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"Sudden Contrast of dynamics. ""surprise symphony"""
Terraced dynamics
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Emerged in norther Italy late 1500s
Opera
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something recited"""
recitative
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song"" expresses the characters emotion"
Aria
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Composed ""The Secret Lover"""
Barbara Strozzi
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Repeating bass line
Basso Ostinato
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composed ""Dido Aeneas"""
Henry Purcell
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An aria based on a basso ostinato (ground bass)
- When I am laid in earth
- """"""
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Violin family dominates. Harpsichord for basso continuo.
Baroque Orchestra
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Career in France. Superintendent of court music. Created first thoroughly disciplined orchestra. Perfected the French Overture.
Jean-Baptiste Lully
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Main theme returns. Tutti plays.
Ritornello Form
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"A virtuoso violinist.
- Hospice of Mercy in Venice-taught lessons and conducted orchestra.
- -More than 450 concertos
- -Best known composition ""The Spring"""
- Antonio Vivaldi
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J.S. Bach's influences
Cornelli, Pachelbel, Palestrina, and Vivaldi
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2-5 parts-vocal or instrumental
- -Begins w/ successive statements of subject
- -then alternations of subject and episodes"
- Fugue
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Nine statements
- -Includes a ""Pedal point""
- -plagal cadence"
- Organ Fugue"""
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The most famous composer in Europe.
- -Cosmopolitan
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- George Frideric Handel
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Invented around 1700
- -Played by amateurs, especially women"
- Piano
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Invented around 1710
- -Mozart first heard in 1778"
- Clarinet
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What composers were most popular in Vienna?
Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven
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Worked for the Esterhazy family.
Haydn
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Creator of the String Quartet
Haydn
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Exposition-Development-Recapitulation
Sonata Allegro Form
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Added at the end of the movement
Coda
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Emphasizes movement's conclusion
Cadence
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Theme altered continually
theme and variations
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Refrain continually returns
- -One of the oldest musical forms"
- Rondo
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Chamber music
- -Two violins, viola, and cello"
- The string Quartet
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Three movements-Fast-slow-fast
Classical sonata
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Composed ""Orfeo"" (1607)-1st important opera"
Monteverdi
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A small group of soloists works together, performing as a unit against the full orchestra.
Concerto Grosso
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Showy passage for soloist alone
Cadenza
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Hymn""-spiritual melody or religious folk song of the Lutheran Church"
Chorale
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A large scale, three movement work, for instrumental soloist and orchestra. Intended for public audience.
Classical Concerto
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three or more characters can express their own emotion simultaneously in an opera. Mozart was famous for this.
Vocal ensemble.
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