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22 Cards in this Set
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Toccata
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Scale passages, runs, and trills
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Prelude
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Free form and improvisatory
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Fantasia
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Displays of virtuosity`
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Fuge
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introduction call exposition with: toccata, fantasia, and prelude
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Subject
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introduction of a polyphonic melody by one voice
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Countersubject
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contrasting melody that counters, or is played along with the subject
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Episode
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piece continues with new statements of subject or as transistions
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Chorale Prelude
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work based on a particular chorale, performed as an introduction to a religious service
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Suite
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muli-movement work; each movement based on a dance
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Sonata da chiesa
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Sonata for church
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Sonata de camera
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Sonata for chamber in home or palace
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Sonata
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unaccompanied instrument
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Solo Sonanta
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Solo instrument and continuo
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Trio Sonata
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often two violins, cello, and keyboard continuo
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Baroque Sonata
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applied to instrumental pieces that varied greatly in structure, character, and number and type of instruments
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The Little Fugue in G Minor
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organ fugue, polyphonic texture, solo organ performance, composed while Bach was court organist at Weimar (1709)
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Baroque Concerto (# of movements)
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3 movements (fast-slow-fast)
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Concerto Grosso
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small solo group and orchestra
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Solo Concerto
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Solo instrument and orchestra
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Ritornello
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(Italian for "return" or "repetition" common in concerto gross; thematic material for orchestra returns between soloist passages
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Antonio Vivaldi
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prolific composer of solo concertos; born in Venice, Italy and died in Vienna, Austria
Composed over 500 concertos, many sonatas, operas, and cantatas |
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Baroque Orchestra
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primarily made up of bowed string instruments
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