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46 Cards in this Set
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Baroque Era Dates
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1600-1750
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Rococo
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France, movement between baroque and classical focused on smaller pieces
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Classical Era Dates
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1750-1825
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Barbara Strozzi
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Baroque era, italian, secular and sacred music educated in Venise
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Claudio Monteverdi
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wrote first opera, orfeo
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W.A. Mozart
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child prodigy, piano, 41 symphonies, Kochel cataloged Mozarts work K#
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Viennese School
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Mozart, Beethoven, Hayden
all studied in Vienna at different times |
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Joseph Haydn
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Classical era, austrian, worked for asterhazin family wrote 104 symphonies
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Ludwig Van Beethoven
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9th Symphony, Chorale
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Antonio Vivaldi
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Baroque era, 500+ symphonies, instrumental concertos, group of concertos "4 Seasons"
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Baroque Suite
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(dances) collection of baroque dances
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1st Movement
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Sonata-Allegro Form
Expo Dev Recap Coda |
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2nd Movement
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Theme and Variation
A-B-A |
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3rd Movement
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Minuet & Trio
A-B-A in triple meter later on faster and called a scherzo |
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4th Movement
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Rondo
A-B-A-C-A-B-A |
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Oratoria
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Sacred chorale drama containing arias, recitatives, fugues and chorus'
Handles Messiah |
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Overture
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Music played by orchestra at beginning of an opera
sets the mood |
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Concerto
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A piece for solo instruments with an orchestral accompaniment
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Sacred Cantata
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Protestan, multi movement piece of music for solo voice, instruments
Baroque Era |
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Fugue
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Polyphonic composition based on imitation subject unifies the fugue
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Passacaglia
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piece of music based on repeated base line
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Chaconne
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piece of music built on set of repeating chords
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Opera Buffa
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Comic opera
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Opera Seria
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Serious opera
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Recitative
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component of opera, moves plot forward
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Singspiel
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light form of german opera with spoken dialogue, magic flute, Mozart
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Turkish Janissary Band
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military band music, bass drum, triangle, piccolo, symbol
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Chorale
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Beethovens Symphony #9
Hym German protestant |
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Cadenza
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unaccompanied fanciful solo, concerto
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Phrase
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musical sentence
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Motive
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smallest recognizable melodic or rhythmic unit
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Water Music
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played for royal party
composed by Handel Thaemes River England |
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Figured Bass
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short hand way of writing chords in relation to bass note
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Basso Continuo
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instruments that read the figured bass
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Libretto
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text of an opera
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Absolute Music
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not made to tell a store, stand on its own
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Virtuoso
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talented performer
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Florentine Camerata
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Florence artists, writers, musicians resurrect ancient greece music leading to opera
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String Quartet
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4 people
2 violins 1 cello 1 viola |
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Mozarts "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
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relaxing
popular really like think of conducter happy |
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Handels Messiah
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Hallelujah
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Haydn's Symphony No. 100
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soft
light hearted |
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Beethovens 5th Symphony
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popular
duh duh duh duhhhh |
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Purcells Dido and Aeneas
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voice
opera ahhhh lady |
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Vivaldis "Spring" Four Seasons
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upbeat
familiar |
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J.S Bach Contrapuctus
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dark organ
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