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26 Cards in this Set
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Emotional response.
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Affect
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What did the composers believe the music should do?
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Mirror the range of human emotions.
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The use of what kind of music increased?
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Dance
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Repeated bass line.
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Ground Bass
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Bass line and chords realized.
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Basso continuo
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What debuted in 1600?
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Opera.
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Who died in 1750?
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Bach
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What years were the Baroque era?
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1600-1750
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What was some of the ideas of the Baroque?
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Extravagance. Age of Science.
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The form of music was what?
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Clear.
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Where did Opera start?
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Italy
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What did people of the Baroque think of word-painting?
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Childish.
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Action and dialogue. Matched natural inflection of voice.
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Recitative
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Expression of emotion. Repeat themselves.
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Aria
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Opera Sena
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Serious opera.
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Text of an Opera
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Libretto.
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Who wrote Orfeo (Orpheus)?
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Monteverdi
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Who wrote Dido and Aeneas?
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Purcell
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Who was the master of fugue?
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J.S. Bach
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Polyphonic work based on a central theme. Begins with one voice that is imitated by all other voices in succession.
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Fugue
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Who wrote the Four Seasons?
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Antonio Vivaldi
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Who wrote Water Music?
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Handel.
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Each statement and return of the full ensemble.
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Ritornello
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For worship. Recitative. Sung in native language.
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Cantata
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Melody with a text. Like a Hymn.
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Chorale.
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Recitative, aria. 2-3 hours long like an opera. Not staged. No acting. Very dramatic biblical stories. No opera during lent.
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Oratorio.
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