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Baroque Flashcards

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Dynamics

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Terraced dynamics
(No crescendos or diminuendos)

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Structure (2)

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Theme and Variation Form
Sonata Form

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Melody (4)

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Large, expressive melodies
Lots of ornaments
Imitation/call and response
Repetition

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Instrumentation (4)

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String dominance
Harpischord era as the basso continuo
Some woodwind instruments
Concerto grosso: (small group of soloists, accompanying orchestra and basso continuo)

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Texture (2)

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Counterpoint
Polyphony

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Timbre

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Harpsichord has a harsh sound

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Harmony (2)

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Simple harmonies
Diatonic harmony

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Coronation Anthems (3)

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  • Major key
  • Text from bible
  • Chorus (whole choir)
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Oratorios (3)

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Vocal music based on bible story
- Recitative (narrative)
- Aria (solo)
- Chorus (whole choir)

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