middy Flashcards

1
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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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4
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bingen style traits

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big range, big intervallic leaps, florid melismas

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5
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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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7
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luigi rossi what did he do

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composer, keyboard

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8
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luigi rossi where

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naples, rome, paris

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9
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luigi rossi genres

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canzonettas, cantatas, operas

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10
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atto melani when

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1626-1714

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11
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melani what

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ital castrato + composer

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12
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melani served who

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de’medici

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13
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melani which composer did he perform for

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rossi

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14
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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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15
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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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16
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melani career late life

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diplomacy (gave up music)

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17
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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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18
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castrato perofrmed which roles

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leading roles for men, and also womens parts

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19
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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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20
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basso ostinato/ground bass

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ostinato: musical figure that repeats > harmonic foundation

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21
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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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24
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movement

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individual piece in a multi-mvt genre

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25
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sonata

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multi-mvt for solo inst and bc OR for solo keyboard

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26
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trio sonata

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multi mvt genre for two inst soloists and bc

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27
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solo concerto

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multi-mvt (usually 3) genre for 1 inst soloist and orchestra and bc

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28
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conc grosso

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multi mvt (usually 3) genre, 2+ inst soloists, orch, bc

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29
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conc grosso common ensemble

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2 violin, bc, string orch

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30
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suite

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multi-mvt collection of dances

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31
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baroque/orchest dance suite

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multi-mvt genre, orchestra, no soloists; each mvt named after dance type

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32
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fugue

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piece or subsection of music with imit polyphony > genre or description

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33
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fugue ensemble

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any instrument or combo of inst

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34
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subject

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first mus theme of fugue

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35
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ritornello form

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“refrain” by orch at beginning, end, and periodically during mvt; alternates w solo episodes

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36
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theme + variations form

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idk this isnt in the notes its probably what it sounds like. fuck

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37
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bach what

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foremost baroque composer, organist

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38
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bach court and job

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duke of weimar, court organist + chamber musician

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39
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bach big work

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brandenburg concertos

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40
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cantor

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music director > in charge of music performed > selection, rehearsal, organ/inst maintenance, paid musicians, supervised music libraries

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41
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george frideric handel when

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1685-1759

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42
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handel what

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composer, violinist, harpsichordist

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43
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handel genres

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most > orch dance suite, organ concerto, concerto grossi, operas, oratorios

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44
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how many handel opera

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39

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45
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handel patron

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georg ludwig of hanover

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46
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oratorio genre

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secular, large scale music drama for voc soloists, chorus, orchestra

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47
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oratorio genre contains

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orch overtures, arias, recit, duets, trios, choral numbers, orch interludes

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48
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oratorio sim/different to opera

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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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49
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oratorios function

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secular, despite often sacred subject

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50
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da capo aria form

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ternary/aba form > first 2 stanzas are one way then b section then a again

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51
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vivaldi when

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1678-1741

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52
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vivaldi what

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violin, composer, priest, teacher, conductor

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53
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vivaldi worked where

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music school of pieta for girls

54
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vivaldi known for which music

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450! concertos, solo and grossi

55
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vivaldi nickname

A

red priest

56
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score/full score

A

all the parts in one place > for conductors, study

57
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part

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piece/music for only the instrument playing (not a score)

58
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presto

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very fast

59
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allegro

A

fast

60
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allegretto

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mod fast

61
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moderato

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moderate (?)

62
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adagio/andante

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slow

63
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largo

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very slow

64
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soprano range (people)

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women, boys, castrat

65
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alto

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women, boy, cast

66
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tenor

A

adult men

67
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bass

A

adult men

68
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satb choir

A

choir with satb ??

69
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prelude + fugue

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a first part that is not fugue and then a fugue

70
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ars antiqua when (cent)

A

13th cent

71
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rossi - mio ben, teco kil tormento

72
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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

78
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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

84
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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

103
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bach - prelude and fugue 1 in c from well temp clavier book 1

104
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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

106
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bach - cello suite 2 in d min mvt 6: gigue

107
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bach - cello suite 2 in d min mvt 6

108
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handel - la guistizia ha gia sull’arco

109
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handel - la guistizia ha gia sull’arco

110
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handel - la guistizia ha gia sull’arco

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handel - la guistizia ha gia sull’arco

112
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handel - la guistizia ha gia sull’arco

113
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handel - la guistizia ha gia sull’arco

114
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handel - la guistizia ha gia sull’arco

115
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handel - there were shepherds + goory to god from messiah

116
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handel - there were shepherds + goory to god from messiah

117
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handel - there were shepherds + goory to god from messiah

118
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handel - there were shepherds + goory to god from messiah

119
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handel - there were shepherds + goory to god from messiah

120
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handel - there were shepherds + goory to god from messiah

121
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handel - there were shepherds + goory to god from messiah

122
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rossi mio ben teco il tormento from orpheus GENRE

A

lament aria

123
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vivaldi winter mvt 1 form

A

ritornello

124
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vivaldi winter mvt 2 form

A

binary/ab

125
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bach brandenburg genre

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conc grosso

126
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bach brandenburg ensemble

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concertino > violin + 2 alto recorder; ripieno (orch) > 2 violin, viola, cello, violone, bc

127
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bach brandenburg form

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1st mvt ritornello aba

128
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bach well tempered clavier texture

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imit poly/counterpoint

129
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bach cello suite genre

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gigue

130
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gigue

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dance, fast, triple meter, accent on beat 3

131
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handel guistizia ha gia sull’arco from julius caesar GENRE

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soprano aria from opera seria

132
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handel there were shepherds from messiah GENRE

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soprano recitative