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Bach lived from..
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1685-1750
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how many church cantatas?
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300+
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orchestral music includes...
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suites, concerto grossos, sonatas
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keyboard music:
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organ, harpsichord, clavichord
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born in:
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Eisenach Germany
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married how many times and how many children
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married twice. 20 children, 9 survived. 4 sons became better known composers
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composed in all compositional forms except...
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opera
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bulk from what religion?
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lutheran
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The Fugue:
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polyphonic texture. 1 theme introduced monophonically and chased by imitation in lower voices
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Fugue melody often called...
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"subject".
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Fugue has usually (keys)
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more than 1 key in Fugue
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a fugue has..
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"episodes"
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Orchestral Suite is...
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instrumental collection or sets of courtly dances for listening purposes.
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orchestral suite characteristics:
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same key, various tempos, meters, rounded binary form.
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orchestral suite often proceeded by a...
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French Overture and Air (also in binary form)
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gavotte
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duple meter and moderate tempo
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bouree
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energetic dance in duple meter
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savabande
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somewhat suggestive dance, banned
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gigue
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aka jib and "rolicking". in 6/8
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sonata:
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collection of several short pieces
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more about sonata:
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Antonio Vivaldi, Concerto in E major, Opus 8 #1- "the spring sonata"
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Concerto
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solo concerto/concerto grosso.
concertino vs "tutti" (all together) Bach and Brandenburg.. Concerto #5 |
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how many movements in concerto
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3
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