MUSIC

• Baroque is derived from a Portuguese word


  barocco
• period or style of western music from 1600-1750

  Baroque music
• Baroque music is from

  1600-1750
• baroque evoke emotion by

  contrasting dynamics and tempo
• Baroque music influenced which music


  western
• constant harmony with moments of dissonance that always resolves itself

  baroque music
• 1) Continuous Motion

  2) Basso Continuo

  3) Counterpoint


  baroque music
• "big concerts" that utilizes an ensemble of a group of soloists and full orchestra

  - musical mats are passed between soloist and orchestras

  concerto grosso
• "soloists"


  Concertino
• "full orchestra"


  ripieno
• -similar to round song

  -uses interwoven melodies based on a single musical idea

  fugue
• Polyphonic composition based on one main theme, or subject

  fugue
• -large religious themed works

  -significant to baroque churches

  - composition including an orchestra, a choir, and soloists.


  oratorio
• type of vocal form that is simple, plain, and rarely staged unlike choirs

  oratorio
• type of baroque music that deals with sacred topics for performance inside churches

  oratorio
• "sing-talk" manner is first done in baroque operas and is called

  recitative
• type of baroque music that is syllabic, declamatory, short sentences, w/tone repetition

  recitative
• a melody in which hymns are sung by congregation in a protestant church service in Germany

  chorale
• a four-part setting where sopranos and congregation sing together

  chorale
• what are the three lower voices in chorale?

  alto, tenor, bass
• what type of baroque music is borrowed from secular, great melodic and structural simplicity, "singable", and sung in strophic manner

  chorale
• a song for solo voice and accompaniment in which the vocal parts is written in a fairly complex style.

  aria
• is a work for solo voice and accompaniment written style between that recitative aria.

  arioso
• works for voice and accompaniment, usually in fairly simple, homophonic style in binary and ternary form.

  solo song
• vocal composition with an instrumental accompaniment, typically is several movements often involving choir.

  cantata
• they have orchestral accompaniment, sections for vocal solos or ensembles, and in general are more dramatic, almost operatic character.

  mass
• musical composition with roots in the art of improvisation

  fantasia
• drama song with instrumental accompaniment and presented with appropriate scenery, costumes, and staging.


  opera
• important Baroque instrumental form for the solo harp, clavichord, or orchestral instruments


  suite
• Sarabande, Gigue, or the basic sets of dance movements.


  suite
• sung in a rhyming manner

  strophic form
• -works were composed to help counts and dukes overcome insomnia

  -- German prolific composer and organist

  Johann Sebastian Bach
• "chamber musician"

  "director for prince of anhalt" cothen

  johann sebastian bach
• - He has more experiences in music- singin


  g a capellachoir and playing three manual organs and harpsichords.- composed 1000 worksgeorge friedrich handel
• "the great bear"

  "one of the greatest musical giniuses stands for culmination of Baroque style"


  George Frideric Handel
• TF/ melodies are easy to sing and remember

  False - melodies during baroque music are not easy to sing and music
• Melodies sound elaborate and ornamental

  Baroque music
• baroque music are primarily c___________ textures with h____________

  contrapuntal/homophony
• alternation between loud and soft

  Dynamic contrast
• "exceptional technical violinist"

  "the red priest"

  "il prete rosso"


  Antonio Lucio Vivaldi