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36 Cards in this Set
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Josquin des prez
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1440-1521
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Palestrina
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1525-1594: wrote in the a capella style
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Claudio Monteverdi
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1567-1643 a bridge composer between renaissance and barque
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Caccini
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1550-1618 "The New Music"
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Corelli
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1653-1753- Concerto Grosso
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Vivaldi
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1678-1741 The Red Priest, Four Seasons, Concertos, Opera, Instrumental Music
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Telemann
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1681-1767-40 Operas, 3000 Cantatas, 600 Overtures
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Rameau
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1683-1750 Treatise on Harmony, influenced by Lully
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J.S. Bach
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1685-1750 Greatest Composers, organist, born Eisenbach, Germany
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Handel
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1685-1759 Opera, Oratorios, Water Music, Messiah
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Syllabic chant
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A chant with one note per syllable
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Neumatic chant
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A chant with one neume per syllable
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Melismatic Chant
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A chant which numerous note occur for each syllable.
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What is a hemiola?
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When music is written in 3/4 but is notated to sound in 2/4
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John Dowland
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English Renaissance composers, depressed lute music.
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Thomas Morley
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1557-1602 pupil of byrd
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Recommendations of Council of Trent
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too much secular music in mass
polyphony obscures text too many noisy instruments singers attitudes (careless, poor diction) |
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Carlo Gesualdo
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Madrigal wrtiers
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Orlando Lassus
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Madrigal writer, Chansons
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Chanson
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French, Four voices, duple meter.
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William Byrd
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1543-1623 Invented Verse Anthem, religious text w/ organ accompianment Consort Songs.
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Frottola
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Italian secular song, polyphonic with main melody in sop.
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Verse Anthem
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Solo verses alternating w/chorus
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Full Anthem
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Chorus/counterpoint
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Rameau's Treatise on Harmony
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1722
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Bassp Comtinuo
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1600-1800 used figured bass throughout composition, harpsichord, cello, bassoon.
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First Opera
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Daphne (1594-98) written by Jacopo Peri
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Jean Baptiste Lully
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1632-1687 Large Stage Works, influences Rameau.
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Singspiel
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Spoken dialogue over music in an opera setting
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Heinrich Schutz
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1585-1672 leading composer before Bach
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Sonata da Camera
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Chamber sonata
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Sonata da chiesa
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Church sonata
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Leading German composer of the early and middle 18th century
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Telemann
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Opera seria, opera buffa
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Serious opera, comic opera
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Henry Purcell
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Dido and Aeneas
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C.P.E. Bach
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1753, true art of playing keyboard instruments.
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