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Baroque Era Flashcards

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Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme

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comedy ballet. Precursor to ballet as we think of today

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Le Triomph de L’amour

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first female dancers appear

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The Loves of Mars and Venus

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Jean weaver

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Tragédie – Lyriques

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precursor to opera

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Louis XIV of France

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commissioned many ballets. Established ACADEMIE ROYAL

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Lully

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Italian composer

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Beauchamps

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dancing master to Louis xiv

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Molière

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playright

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Feuillet

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wrote dance notation and succeeded Beauchamp’s as ballet master

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Pierre Rameau

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  • wrote. Known for opera ballet
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Mlle. de LaFontaine

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first professional ballet female dancer

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Marie Subligny

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Second professional ballerina

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Francoise Prévost

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taught salle and camargo

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Louis Pécour

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Beauchamp processor

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Académie Royale de Danse

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only for noble buts not for professionals. Didn’t last

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Académie Royale de Musique (later “et de danse” was added)

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turned into the paris opera

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How did the era of the “Noble Amateurs” end?

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louis xiv retired

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What triggered the rise of professionalism?

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steps were getting harder. Lully was choreographer more difficult steps

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What was the importance of the raised stage and proscenium arch?-

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more vertical space could be used. Turn out became important. Spectators’ vs performers

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