Solo Baroque concerto Flashcards
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concerto
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work for an instrumental soloist accompanied by an orchestra
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common solo instruments
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violin, recorder, oboe, flute, lute/mandolin, bassoon, trumpet
3
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virtuosic
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difficult music designed to show off the skill of the player; very difficult for the time; often fast
4
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first movement
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ritonello form; fast, brisk, quick
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second movement
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ternary form (ABA); slow and lyrical
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third movement
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ritornello/fugue; fast and cheerful
7
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key features of melodies
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sequences; ornamentation; imitation
8
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examples of composers
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vivaldi - four seasons; handel; J.S. Bach