Turbulent change in
politics, science, arts
Religious wars
Rise of middle-class
culture
Florentine Camerata
Vincenzo Galilei
Giulio Caccini
Jacopo Peri
Figured bass
Basso continuo
Major-minor tonality
Bach, C.P.E., Trio Sonata in G
View of Toledo, El Greco
Equal temperament
vigorous
Emotions expressed with subtle dynamic
typical
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Antonio Vivaldi
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Francesca Caccini
Barbara Strozzi
Faustina Bordoni
Francesca Cuzzoni
Elisabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre
All-European style
George Frideric Handel
G. F. Handel
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Monteverdi-Orpheo
In un fiorito prato
Possente spirto-from
Orfeo
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Chorus
Overture/sinfonias
Libretto, librettist
Lavish spectacles
Claudio Monteverdi
Orfeo, Arianna
Coronation of Poppea
arioso
Claudio Monteverdi (15671643)
continuo
Non-metric
legend of Orpheus
The
libretto (literally,
book or the text)
changed from
original legend to
operatic version to
provide happy
ending
Homophonic texture
Tenor soloist with
XIV
during the
Commonwealth
Play set to music and
Henry Purcell (16591695)
called concert
was allowed
and composer
Adopted elements from
school
Virgils Aeneid
Librettist: Nahum
Tate
Plot: Aeneas leaves
The Death of Dido, Giovanni Barbieri
Polyphonic texture
Word painting especially on words "drooping wings"
Sigh motive
(1619c. 1677)
Educated in Venice
Worked in a male-
dominated field
Prolific composer of
madrigals, arias,
cantatas, and sacred
motets
sing)
Vocal genre for solo
or narrative poetry
St. Thomass Church, Leipzig
works
J.S. Bach, composer
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Billings: Chester
Five Wise and Five Foolish Virgins, Godfried Schaicken
Chorale
Martin Luther
Musical family
Devout Lutheran
Church
University collegium
musicum
Keyboard Music
The Well-Tempered Clavier
Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier I, Prelude No. 1
Instrumental Music
Sonatas and concertos
Bach: Flute Sonata No. 2, Siciliano
Bach: Concerto for Violin and Oboe, II
Brandenburg Concertos
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 6, III
Orchestral suites
Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 2, Badinerie
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Passions
Musical Offering
International career
German-born
Oratorio
Performed by solo
voices, chorus,
orchestra
No staging or costumes
Diatonicism
Tone color
40-plus operas
Expanded role of
chorus
Prolific composer of
instrumental music
Orchestral suites
Water Music
Music for the Royal
Fireworks
Melisma
homophonic
monophonic
homophonic
polyphonic
homophonic
were improved
Finest violins in
Amati
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Allemande
Courante
Sarabande
Gigue (jig)
Repeated sections
ornamented second time
Water Music
22 numbers
Performed without continuo
Divided into three suites
Instrumental suites
Suite de symphonies
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composer
The red priest
Conservatorio delOspedale
No. 1: Spring
No. 2: Summer
(La primavera)
(Lestate)
No. 3: Autumn
No. 4: Winter
(Lautunno)
(Linverno)
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Organ
Harpsichord
Clavichord
Chorale prelude
Bach: Fugue in D
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Passacaglia
Chaconne
Toccata
Fugue,
Josef Alber, (1925)
Inversion:
Retrograde:
Retrograde inversion:
Augmentation:
Diminution:
Countersubject I Countersubject 2
Subject
Countersubject 1
Answer
four-voice fugue
Exposition:
Episode
Rococo
Reaction against
Baroque style
Franois Couperin
(16681733)
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