Baroque (school) Flashcards
1
Q
Feature of baroque
A
Ornamentation, strong string section, terraced dynamics,continuo basso and use of the harpsichord
2
Q
Three italian baroque composers
A
Vivaldi monteverdi corchelli
3
Q
What does baroque mean
A
Oddly shaped pearl
4
Q
What was invented
A
Major and minor
5
Q
What was the mood
A
The same thoughout the piece
6
Q
When did it start and end
A
1600 to 1750
7
Q
Name three baroque german composors
A
Bach
Pachabel
Händel
8
Q
Name three famous baroque pieces
A
Pachabel’s canon
Vivaldi’s four seasons
Handel’s Queen of Sheba
