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MAPEH 9
(9.2) 2ND QUARTER ARTS
BAROQUE
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When did Baroque music emerge?
1600
–
1750s
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What significant shift occurred in Baroque music style?
Shift to
instrumental
compositions and
secular
forms
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Where were most compositions of the Baroque era rooted?
Italy
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What musical concept was created during the Baroque period?
Tonality
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Name one musical form that started in the Baroque period.
Concerto Grosso
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What is the structure of a Concerto Grosso?
Contrast between small group of
soloists
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What is the larger ensemble in a Concerto Grosso called?
Tutti
or
ripieno
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What is a concertino in a Concerto Grosso?
A small group of soloists, usually two
instruments
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How many movements does a Concerto Grosso typically have?
Three
movements
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What are the three movements of a Concerto Grosso?
Fast
,
slow
, and
fast
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What is a fugue?
A
compositional
technique in two or more
voices
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What are the three sections of a fugue?
Exposition
,
development
, and
recapitulation
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What happens during the exposition of a fugue?
All voices introduce the
subject
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What occurs during the development section of a fugue?
Voices play with
tempo
or sing parts of the
subject
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What is recapitulation in a fugue?
Voices return to the
home key
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What is an oratorio?
A musical composition for
choir
,
orchestra
, and soloist
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What are most oratorios based on?
Bible
stories or
religious
texts
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What are the components of an oratorio performance?
Soloist, choir, and
ensemble
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What is the structure of an oratorio?
Overture
, recitatives,
arias
, and choruses
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What is the purpose of the overture in an oratorio?
Sets the mood of the
composition
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What are recitatives and arias in an oratorio?
Solo
pieces
sung to
narrate
the
story
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What are choruses in an oratorio?
Sung by
choir
or large ensembles
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What is a cantata?
A
sacred
or secular narrative song
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How does a cantata differ from an oratorio?
Smaller scale with similar components
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Who is known as the Father of German Cantata?
Johann Sebastian Bach
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What was Bach's role at St. Thomas School in Leipzig?
In
charge
of
the
school's
music
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How many cantatas did Bach write?
320 cantatas
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Who is the greatest German oratorio composer?
George Friedrich Handel
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What is Handel's famous work?
The Messiah
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When was The Messiah first performed?
1742
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How many oratorios did Handel compose?
19 oratorios
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