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Music 103 Ch. 12-15
The Baroque Era
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Undergraduate 1
04/05/2010

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The Baroque era lasted from --- to ---
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1600-1750
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A passionate expression of affections can describe what era?
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Baroque
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A group of music intellectuals who wanted to marry music and text perfectly
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The Florentine Camerata
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Multiple choirs of for or more voices/instruments were characteristics of ---
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Venetian polychordal music
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--- was the center of activity, both secular and sacred
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Venice
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--- was a famous organist, teacher, and composer; wrote many pieces for St. Mark's basilica
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Giovanni Gabrielli
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A piece that is meant to be played and not sung
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Sonata
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The term --- actually means odd, irregular, rough, or uneven
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Baroque
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--- is the first known book (psalter) printed in America (1640)
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Bay Psalm Book
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What era had the first known opera house and public performances for entertainment?
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Baroque
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--- - Polyphonic composition with 2-6 melodic lines
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Fugue
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A --- was a popular renaissance lute or keyboard song, but turned into a virtuoso for harpsichord or organ solo
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Toccata
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Type of music where everyone plays a different instrument and piece
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Chamber ensemble
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--- were solo pieces with orchestral accompaniment
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Concertos
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--- was a concerto for multiple soloist
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Concerto grosso
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--- was the choir master at St. Marks
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Claudio Monteverdi
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--- were used for dramatic effects
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Dissonances
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Polyphonic texture, music dominates text, church music are all parts of the ---
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First Practice
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Homophonic, text dominates music, secular songs are all parts of the ---
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Second practice
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The use of tones from chromatic scale became more freely
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Chromaticism
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