Baroque Flashcards
1
Q
When was Baroque
A
1600 - 1750
2
Q
Key features
A
Ornamented melodic parts
Terrassed dynamics
Basso Continuo
Polyphony
Antiphony
The major and minor system of harmony replacing modes
3
Q
Instruments
A
Harpsichord
Viola
Lute
Organ
Recorder
Natural Trumpet
Strings: Violin, Viola, Violoncello, Double bass
4
Q
Composers
A
Bach
Handel
Vivaldi
Telemann
Purcell
5
Q
Genre
A
Dance Music
Concerto Grosso
Chamber Music
Church Music (Oratorio)
Opera
6
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