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38 Cards in this Set
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ConcertoGrosso |
-Trio Sonata + orchestral accompaniment -Often contain numerous contrasting.. with one movement -Concertino -ripieno -Ritornello form |
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Lament bass |
ground bass |
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Opera |
-art form in which singers and musicians perform a dramatic work combining text and musical score, usually in a theatrical setting. - |
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Florentine Camerata |
Greek models single melody with simple accompaniment: Monody |
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Recitative |
Plot and Dialogue |
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Aria |
Emotion , expressive melody |
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Ornamentation |
things added to something to provide decoration |
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Figured bass |
a bass line with the intended harmonies indicated by figures rather than written out as chords, typical of continuo parts in baroque music. |
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Sonata |
solo instrument (treble, violin) AND keyboard |
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Antiphonal Choirs |
-music that is performed by two semi-independent choirs in interaction, often singing alternate musical phrases. -sung, recited, or played alternately by two groups. |
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Basso continuo |
Cello and keyboard |
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Baroque |
negative words, mishigan proud relating to or denoting a style of European architecture... |
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Cantata |
- sacred or secular -choir, solo voices, and orchestra -short -unstaged pg149 |
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Programmaticmusic |
Term usually applied to any musical composition on the classical music tradition in which the piece is designed according to some preconceived narrative, or is designed to evoke a specific idea and atmosphere. i |
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Cadenza |
Brief stop |
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Concertino |
(From Concerto Grosso) -Soloist |
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Ripieno |
(From Concerto Grosso) -"full" orchestra |
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Fugue |
Imitative polyphony- multiple independent lines of music |
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Opera seria |
- Originated in Italy 18th century -Music >plot -alternation of recitative and solo arias -classical or mythological theme. |
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Castrato |
a male singer castrated in boyhood in order to preserve the voice in the soprano or alto range. |
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DaCapo aria |
- coloratura - musical form, small orchestra -sung by a soloist |
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Concerto( instrumental) |
musical composition by solo or instruments with orchestra |
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Ritornello form |
(From Concerto Grosso) - recurring passage in Baroque music for orchestra or chorus. -a short instrumental refrain or interlude in a vocal work. |
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Oratorio |
-concert opera -contains arias, recitatives, and choruses -based on a dramatic story from scripture -No part of a church service |
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Suite |
- in Western classical music and jazz, is an ordered set of instrumental or orchestral/concert band pieces. |
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Libretto |
-classical or mythological subjects (from Opera seria ) -the text of an opera or other long vocal work. |
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Ospedale della pieta |
- convent, orphanage, and music school in Venice, in what is now northern Italy |
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Chorale |
- for bach is 4 part hymn - composition for such an ensemble to perform |
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Antonio Vivaldi |
-Italian Baroque composer -Ospedale Della Pietà -used concert -over 400 concerti(over 200 for the violin) -Fast-slow-Fast |
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George Frederic Handel |
-german-Studied in Italy -organist -opera |
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Arcangelo Corelli |
- Baroque era -career in Rome ( Italian violinist) -School of violin technique |
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Farinelli |
- Was the stage name of Carlo Maria Michelangelo Nicola Broschi -greatest singers in the history of opera |
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Giovanni Gabrieli |
- Italian composer and organist -style of the Venetian School |
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Henry Purcell |
- Baroque era English ComposerDido and Aeneas opera in english |
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J.s. Bach |
- Classical era -he was a busy man -city of Leipzig in Thomas Church(kircheThomas) -Sacred music -wife: Anna Magdalena |
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Martin Luther |
-Protestant Reformation era -a German professor of theology |
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Claudio Monteverdi |
- Baroque era Born in cremona, ItalyPublished his first works at age of 16Became composer for Gonzaga Family of mantua |
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Antonio Stradivarius |
- Italian luthier such as violins, cellos, guitars, violas and harps. - considered the most significant and greatest artisan in this field. |
