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15 Cards in this Set
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Which French opera air did the title protagonist sing?
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Monologue air
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Ditrich bextehude was known for special concerts given at advent in Lubeck called what?
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Abenmusik
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The Da capo aria set up certain expectations such as what?
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ABA, the second A was highly ornamented by the singer on the spot.
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In order of apearance, which four dances did Froberger fix into place?
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Allemande, courante, sarabande, and gigue.
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What does an idiomatic style imply?
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A style that is written for that specific instrument and its origins and has a natural feel.
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Variations over ground basses.
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Harmonic, melodic, contrapuntal, rhythmic, and orchestration
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Praeludium
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Same as a prelude. A short piece of music, usually in no particular internal form, which may serve as an introduction to succeeding movements of a work that are usually longer and more complex.
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Ostinato
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A motif or phrase which is persistently repeated at the same pitch
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Praeludiums in mid baroque had sections alternating of which kinds of textures?
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The repeating rhythmic patterns, part of a tune, or a complete melody.
They are also somewhat improvisatory in style Instruments incled the lute keyboard and harpsichord. |
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Which was the first Italian opera house and where was it?
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Teatro di san cassiano. Venice in 1637
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Who composed a military symphony with Turkish traits?
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Haydn
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Did Mozart compse other works with Turkish Elements?
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Mozart also included "turkish music" in his comic singspiel "The Abduction from the Harem"
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Concerto grosso
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"big concert" popular form of baroque music using an ensemble and usually having four to six movements in which the musical material is passed between a small group of soloists.
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name composers who penned concerti grossi and solo concerti. What time period was it in?
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Alessandro Stradella, Arcangelo Corelli, Francesco Geminani, Giuseppe Torelli, Antonio Vivaldi, Geaorge Handel, J.S. Bach. Baroque around 1680
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Which keyboard instrument changed keyboard techniques and compositional styles by allowing contrasting dynamics by touch?
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The piano.
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