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Hurdy gurdy

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  • Instrument dating back to medieval times.
  • 3 melody strings with keys to change pitches
  • rotating wheel inside, turned by crank
  • has drone strings
  • First used in church
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Vielle

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-Medieval equivalent of a violin
- comes in many shapes, sizes, and number of strings.

  • typically:
    -flat peg board
    -bow has less tension
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Pipe and tabour

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  • high wistle and drum
  • played by one person
  • pipe played with left hand
  • Tabour played with a stick in right hand
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Improvisation in medieval music

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-instrumental music was primarily improvised /performed from memory
- instruments have unwritten accompaniments to songs and to dancing
- if something was notated, it was only the melody or bass and everything else was improvised

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Medieval time period

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750-1400

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Renaissance time period

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1400 - 1600

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Baroque time period

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1600-1750

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Estampie 4 from “Le manuscrit du roi”

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Genre: Dance Music, Estampie
Composer: Anonymous
Time period: Medieval

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Pavane

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Dignified court dance in duple meter
Performed side by side
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Mostly consisting of slow and quick steps

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Galliard

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Vigorous dance marked by kicks and jumps
Triple meter

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Pavane-galliard pairs

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A pavane and a galliard played back to back that both have a variation of the same melody

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Dances from “Danserye”
“La Dona” (1)

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Genre: pavane dance
Composer: Tielman Susatos
Time period: Renaissance

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Dances From “Danserye”
“La Dona” (2)

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Genre: Galliard Dance
Composer: Tielman Susatos
Period: Renaissance

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Luis De Narvaez

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Composer
Renaissance
Wrote “The six books of the Dauphin,” tablature written for Vihuela

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Pieces for vihuela from “Los seys libros del Delphin” a

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Name: “Cancion Mille regres,” intabulation of Josquin’s chanson “Mille regretz.”
Time period: Renaissance
Composer: Luis de Narvaez
Genre: cancion (?)

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Pieces for vihuela from “Los seys libros del Delphin”, b

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Title: cuatro diferencias sobre “Guardame las vacas”
Genre: variations on a common tune
Composer: Luis de Narvaez
Time period: Renaissance

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Vihuela

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Ancestor of the guitar
Mix between a lute and a vielle

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Tablature / intabulation

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  • Sheet music where lines represent strings and numbers on the lines represent frets. Rhythm is indicated above the staff.
  • popular for lutes and vihuelas
  • some tablature had vocal lines above for a player to accompany herself
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Variations (diferencias in Spanish)

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  • A theme is played, and then repeated with improvised embellishments and ornaments.
  • also includes an improvised line over an ostinato
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Harpsichord

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-Iconic keyboard instrument of the baroque basso continuo
- has multiple choirs of strings and one or two keyboards
-Came before piano
-Strings are plucked
-Was invented during the renaissance

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Viol da gamba or viol

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  • belongs to string family, ancestor of cello
  • has 6 strings tuned in 4ths, and frets
  • developed in Spain in early renaissance
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Lute

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  • Pear shaped with a rounded back and flat fingerboard
  • 5 double strings, plucked with fingers or feather
  • has frets
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sackbut

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  • ancestor to the trombone
  • brass family
  • made up of bent tubing and slide tubing
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Consort

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In England, an ensemble of three to seven instruments

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Cornett

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  • Played like a trumpet
  • popular in renaissance
  • could be curved or straight
  • loud instrument
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Canzon septimi toni a 8

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Composer: Giovanni Gabrieli
Genre: Ensemble canzona (?)
Time period: renaissance

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Recercada secunda on the “La Spana” tune from the “Trattado de glosas”

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composer: Diego Ortiz
Time period: renaissance
Genre: i think variations? Maybe

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Toccata No. 3 from Libro Primo

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Composer: Girolamo Frescobaldi
Time period: Baroque
Genre: Toccata
Country: Italy

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Music for after the Credo from “Fiori musicali”

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Composer: Girolamo Frescobaldi
Time period: Baroque
Genre: Ricercar
Country: Italy

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Armide

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Composer: Jean-Baptiste Lully
Time period: Baroque
Genre: Tragedie en musique or French Opera
Sub genre: French overture
Country France

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Trio sonata in D Major, Op. 3 no. 2
Mvt 1
Mvt 2

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Composer: Arcangelo Corelli
Time period: Baroque
Genre: trio sonata
Mvt 1: Grave
Mvt 2: Allegro

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Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 3 no. 6
Mvt 1
Mvt 2

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Composer: Antonio Vivaldi
Time period: Baroque
Genre: violin concerto
Mvt 1: Allegro
Mvt 2: Largo
Country: Italy

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Ricercar

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Solo improvisations (?)

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Prelude and fuge

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Subject

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Sonata

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  • each movement based on a single subject with continuous expansion
  • has a tonal sense of direction
  • four movements in the same or closely related keys
  • typical layout is slow-fast-slow-fast
  • very limted harmonic pallate
  • emphasis on lyricism over virtuosity
  • typical traits: walking bass, dialogue between violins (trio sonata), lots of suspension and forward momentum
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Concerto

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Ritornello form

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Binary form

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Suite

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Ornamentation (agréments in French)

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French Overture

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  • both a form and a genre
  • intended to accompany the entry of the king before the theatrical work
  • established Lully’s ballets and operas
  • two sections, each played twice
  • homophonic, majestic, dotted rhythms
  • faster second section, fugal imitation
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Giovanni Gabrieli

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Arcangelo Corelli

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  • Baroque time period (late 17th century)
  • 1666 studied violin and composition in Bologna
    -1675 leading violinist and composer in Rome
  • organized and led the first orchestras in Italy
  • Established foundation for violin playing
  • his sonatas have never been out of print

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