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divine office

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basically the worship + work schedule for monasteries/convents

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hildegard von bingen when

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1098-1179

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bingen what

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convent abbess; poetry, prose, music writer

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bingen style traits

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big range, big intervallic leaps, florid melismas

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imp of greek + roman antiquity

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orig just scholars, but then gen people were very into it > architecture, vis art, poetry, music of renaissance

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luigi rossi when

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1597-1653

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luigi rossi what did he do

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composer, keyboard

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luigi rossi where

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naples, rome, paris

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luigi rossi genres

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canzonettas, cantatas, operas

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atto melani when

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1626-1714

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melani what

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ital castrato + composer

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melani served who

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de’medici

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melani which composer did he perform for

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rossi

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melani what other job??? and result?

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SPY for multiple courts????? eventually banished from france

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melani sources of income

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louis xiv court and made him abbot of a monastery, venice and luca and bologna made him a patrician

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melani career late life

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diplomacy (gave up music)

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castrato

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castrated before puberty to maintain soprano or alto voc range; very important in opera and baroque

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castrato perofrmed which roles

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leading roles for men, and also womens parts

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baroque orchestra traits

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usually bowed strings only or as core, plus harpsichord/organ. sometimes woodwinds and limited percussion

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basso ostinato/ground bass

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ostinato: musical figure that repeats > harmonic foundation

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baroque lament aria ensemble

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basso ostinato/ground bass, descending, triple meter

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22
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lament aria popular when (century)

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17th cent

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23
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lament aria subcat of what

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recit and aria

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movement

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individual piece in a multi-mvt genre

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sonata
multi-mvt for solo inst and bc OR for solo keyboard
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trio sonata
multi mvt genre for two inst soloists and bc
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solo concerto
multi-mvt (usually 3) genre for 1 inst soloist and orchestra and bc
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conc grosso
multi mvt (usually 3) genre, 2+ inst soloists, orch, bc
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conc grosso common ensemble
2 violin, bc, string orch
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suite
multi-mvt collection of dances
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baroque/orchest dance suite
multi-mvt genre, orchestra, no soloists; each mvt named after dance type
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fugue
piece or subsection of music with imit polyphony > genre or description
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fugue ensemble
any instrument or combo of inst
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subject
first mus theme of fugue
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ritornello form
"refrain" by orch at beginning, end, and periodically during mvt; alternates w solo episodes
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theme + variations form
idk this isnt in the notes its probably what it sounds like. fuck
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bach what
foremost baroque composer, organist
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bach court and job
duke of weimar, court organist + chamber musician
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bach big work
brandenburg concertos
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cantor
music director > in charge of music performed > selection, rehearsal, organ/inst maintenance, paid musicians, supervised music libraries
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george frideric handel when
1685-1759
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handel what
composer, violinist, harpsichordist
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handel genres
most > orch dance suite, organ concerto, concerto grossi, operas, oratorios
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how many handel opera
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handel patron
georg ludwig of hanover
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oratorio genre
secular, large scale music drama for voc soloists, chorus, orchestra
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oratorio genre contains
orch overtures, arias, recit, duets, trios, choral numbers, orch interludes
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oratorio sim/different to opera
based on libretto, plots, chars, narrator, but no acting, scene, costume; no pretending to be characters, just would tell you who they were
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oratorios function
secular, despite often sacred subject
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da capo aria form
ternary/aba form > first 2 stanzas are one way then b section then a again
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vivaldi when
1678-1741
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vivaldi what
violin, composer, priest, teacher, conductor
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vivaldi worked where
music school of pieta for girls
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vivaldi known for which music
450! concertos, solo and grossi
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vivaldi nickname
red priest
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score/full score
all the parts in one place > for conductors, study
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part
piece/music for only the instrument playing (not a score)
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presto
very fast
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allegro
fast
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allegretto
mod fast
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moderato
moderate (?)
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adagio/andante
slow
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largo
very slow
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soprano range (people)
women, boys, castrat
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alto
women, boy, cast
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tenor
adult men
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bass
adult men
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satb choir
choir with satb ??
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prelude + fugue
a first part that is not fugue and then a fugue
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ars antiqua when (cent)
13th cent
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rossi - mio ben, teco kil tormento
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rossi - mio ben, teco kil tormento
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rossi - mio ben, teco kil tormento
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rossi - mio ben, teco kil tormento
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rossi - mio ben, teco kil tormento
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vivaldi - concerto no 4 in f min op 8 (winter) mvt 1 allegro con molto
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vivaldi - concerto no 4 in f min op 8 (winter) mvt 1 allegro con molto
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vivaldi - concerto no 4 in f min op 8 (winter) mvt 1 allegro con molto
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vivaldi - concerto no 4 in f min op 8 (winter) mvt 1 allegro con molto
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vivaldi - concerto no 4 in f min op 8 (winter) mvt 2 largo
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vivaldi - concerto no 4 in f min op 8 (winter) mvt 2 largo
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vivaldi - concerto no 4 in f min op 8 (winter) mvt 2 largo
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vivaldi - concerto no 4 in f min op 8 (winter) mvt 2 largo
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bach - brandenburg concerto 4 in g mvt 1 allegro
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bach - brandenburg concerto 4 in g mvt 1 allegro
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bach - brandenburg concerto 4 in g mvt 1 allegro
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bach - brandenburg concerto 4 in g mvt 1 allegro
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bach - brandenburg concerto 4 in g mvt 1 allegro
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bach - brandenburg concerto 4 in g mvt 1 allegro
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bach - brandenburg concerto 4 in g mvt 1 allegro
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bach - brandenburg concerto 4 in g mvt 1 allegro
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bach - brandenburg concerto 4 in g mvt 1 allegro
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bach - brandenburg concerto 4 in g mvt 1 allegro
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bach - brandenburg concerto 4 in g mvt 1 allegro
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bach - brandenburg concerto 4 in g mvt 1 allegro
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bach - prelude and fugue 1 in c from well temp clavier book 1
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bach - prelude and fugue 1 in c from well temp clavier book 1
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bach - prelude and fugue 1 in c from well temp clavier book 1
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bach - prelude and fugue 1 in c from well temp clavier book 1
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bach - prelude and fugue 1 in c from well temp clavier book 1
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bach - prelude and fugue 1 in c from well temp clavier book 1
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bach - prelude and fugue 1 in c from well temp clavier book 1
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bach - prelude and fugue 1 in c from well temp clavier book 1
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bach - cello suite 2 in d min mvt 6: gigue
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bach - cello suite 2 in d min mvt 6: gigue
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bach - cello suite 2 in d min mvt 6: gigue
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bach - cello suite 2 in d min mvt 6
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handel - la guistizia ha gia sull’arco
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handel - la guistizia ha gia sull’arco
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handel - la guistizia ha gia sull’arco
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handel - la guistizia ha gia sull’arco
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handel - la guistizia ha gia sull’arco
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handel - la guistizia ha gia sull’arco
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handel - la guistizia ha gia sull’arco
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handel - there were shepherds + goory to god from messiah
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handel - there were shepherds + goory to god from messiah
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handel - there were shepherds + goory to god from messiah
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handel - there were shepherds + goory to god from messiah
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handel - there were shepherds + goory to god from messiah
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handel - there were shepherds + goory to god from messiah
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handel - there were shepherds + goory to god from messiah
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rossi mio ben teco il tormento from orpheus GENRE
lament aria
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vivaldi winter mvt 1 form
ritornello
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vivaldi winter mvt 2 form
binary/ab
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bach brandenburg genre
conc grosso
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bach brandenburg ensemble
concertino > violin + 2 alto recorder; ripieno (orch) > 2 violin, viola, cello, violone, bc
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bach brandenburg form
1st mvt ritornello aba
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bach well tempered clavier texture
imit poly/counterpoint
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bach cello suite genre
gigue
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gigue
dance, fast, triple meter, accent on beat 3
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handel guistizia ha gia sull'arco from julius caesar GENRE
soprano aria from opera seria
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handel there were shepherds from messiah GENRE
soprano recitative