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27 Cards in this Set
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What was the Baroque concerto centered around
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Contrast and unity
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What does concertare mean
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To contend with
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What were the two types of concerti
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Solo concerto
Concerto groso |
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What was Antonio Vivaldi's nickname
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The red preist
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Who was Antonio Vivaldi's
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An Italian violinist and composer
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What was Vivaldi's The four seasons
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A group of four violin concertos, each concetro was accompanied by a poem
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What were the three movements of spring of the four seasons
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1: Evokes animals and nature
2: Largo in triple meter 3: Rustic dance ,drone of bagpipes |
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Who were the three biggest violin makers
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Stradivarius, Guarneri, Amati
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What were the horns and trumpets without valves called
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Natural
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What was a Baroque Suite
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A collection of dance related movements
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What were two of Handel's largest songs
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Water music, Music for Royal Fireworks
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Why did Handel make Water Music and how may suites did it have?
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A royal party on the Thames River in London, July 17, 1717, 3
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Who was Jean-Joseph Mouret
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A theatrical composer at the court in Paris, did stage works, divertissments and instrumental suites
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how did Mouret write Suite de Symphonies
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A full Baroque orchestra, Five-part rondo structure(A-B-A-C-A) With a strong even beat
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What were the baroque keyboard instruments
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Organ, harpsichord, Clavichord
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What is a sonata
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A single movement in several sections or several movements that contrasted in tempo and texture
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What was the Sonata da camera
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A group of stylized dances
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What was the Sonata da Chiesa
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A more serious in tone and contrapuntal in texture sonata
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What was the key board form that was based on harmony with a strong element of improvisation
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Prelude
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What was the stricter keyboard form based on counterform
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Fugue
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What was an Episode?
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An interlude between statements of the subject that serve as areas of relaxation
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How was Bach's Contrapunctus I from art of the fuge done?
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Four voice fugue, episode
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What was the shif from grandoise subject matter to?
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racy subject matter
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What effected opera in the 18th century
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War of buffons, opera buffa, American and French Revolution, Advances in science and ideas, Industrial Revolution, Age of reason
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Who went to a Viennse School
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Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert
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What were the elemetns of classical styel
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Singable, Lyrical melody, Diatonic harmony, Regular rhythms and meters, Homophic texture, requent use of fold elements
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What was the patronage system
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Where music was considered to be an adornment of life, used at social events, musicians little better than servants,
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