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15 Cards in this Set
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Haydn
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Teacher of Mozart and Beethoven
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Haydn
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Father of the symphony
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Bach
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Wrote LOTS of organ music in the Baroque period
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Vivaldi
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Taught at a girls' orphanage & a virtuoso violinist
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Handel
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Wrote MESSIAH
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Mozart
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Child prodigy from Austria
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Beethoven
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Musical bridge from the Classical to Romantic period
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Beethoven
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Composer who went deaf
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Orchestra
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Consists of 4 families of instruments: brass, woodwind, strings, percussion
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Prodigy
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Child who exhibits innate, exceptional skill at a very young age
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Opera
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Secular form of music using costumes, scenery and story is told through singing
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Aria
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Solo that shows off singer's ability in an opera
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"Die Zauberflote" (The Magic Flute)
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Last opera of Mozart
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Recitative
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Conversation that is sung
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Middle Class
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During the Romantic period this socio economic class is growing
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