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BAROQUE PERIOD

ORNAMENTATION AND ELABORATION

OF ARTS & MUSIC

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BAROQUE

Period from 1600-1750

From the Portuguese term

“BAROCCO” which means

“ODDLY SHAPED PEARL”

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Recognized for ornateness,

grandeur and flamboyance in

architecture and painting.

A term initially used to imply

strangeness and extravagance.

BAROQUE

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An era of absolute

monarchy and aristocracy.

A period that begins the

popularity of orchestra and

opera.

BAROQUE

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Puritans reached New England

(1620)

Beheading of Charles 1 (1649)

Restoration of Charles II as King

of England

Discovery of the Laws of Motion

by Sir Isaac Newton

HISTORICAL BACKGROUND

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BAROQUE MUSIC

CHARACTERISTICS:

Unity of mood

Continuity of rhythm

Continuous and repeated

melody

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Terraced dynamics- Shifting of the intensity of the

volume from soft to loud and vice

versa.

Birth of “Nuovo Musiche”

(New Music)

BAROQUE MUSIC

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Italian words were used to

tell how music is to be

played.

Homophonic – MONODY

(One/Solo Song)

BAROQUE

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ORGANS and

HARPSICHORD are the main

keyboard instruments, VIOLA

DE GAMBA is for stringed

instruments.

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…BAROQUE MUSIC

CAMERATA

- Italian for “Salon” which

refers to a group of

Florentine writers, artists and

musicians

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- They first cultivated the

monodic style and realized

that it could also be applied

to an entire drama which

later led to OPERA.

CAMERATA

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BAROQUE

VOCAL FORMS

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An art where musicians

perform a dramatic

composition putting the libretto

(text) and musical score

accompanied by orchestra or

ensemble.

1. OPERA

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… OPERA

Themes are mostly based on

history and mythology.

“L’Orfeo” is the first great

opera by Claudio Monteverdi.

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OPERA

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From the Italian word “cantare”

which means “sung”

Is a vocal composition for a

soloist or choir accompanied

by instruments.

2. CANTATA

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Themes are based on a

narrative poem of secular or

religious, lyrical or dramatic in

nature.

“Awake, A Voice is Calling Us”

by J.S. Bach

… CANTATA

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CANTATA

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A dramatic but unstaged

telling of a biblical or religious

story

Uses no scenery or costumes

and no dramatic actions

3. ORATORIO

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Uses a narrator, soloists,

chorus and an orchestra.

Usually performed in

churches and concert

halls.

3. ORATORIO

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It is meditative rather than

dramatic in nature that deals

with a New Testament

subject but with no plot.

“Messiah” by G. F. Handel

… ORATORIO

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ORATOTRIO

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INSTRUMENTAL FORMS

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1. CONCERTO

GROSSO

Most important

orchestral music

in this period.

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Consists mainly of string

instruments with few solo instrument

(concertino) which plays in

opposition to the whole orchestra

called tutti.

. . . CONCERTO

GROSSO

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TUTTI – composed of a

hapsichord as part of the

basso continuo, another

stringed instrument.

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THREE MOVEMENTS:

FAST – vigorous and determined

SLOW – quieter; often lyrical and

intimate

FAST – lively and carefree with a

dance-like character

. . . CONCERTO

GROSSO

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“Brandenburg

Concerto in D Major” by

J.S. Bach

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2. BAROQUE SUITE

It is developed by French

which refers to a group of

works held together by story,

mood or idea.

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. . . BAROQUE SUITE

Others terms are Partita

(Germany), Overture and

Sonata de Camara

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. . . BAROQUE SUITE

“Water Music” by

Handel

“Badinerie” from Suite

No.2 in B Minor by Bach

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MUSICAL

INSTRUMENTS

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1. TROMPE

DAPHINE

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2. RECORDER

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3. OBOE

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4. VIOLS AND

VIOLIN

(QUEENS OF THE

INSTRUMENTS

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5. LUTE

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6. HARPSICHORD

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7. CLAVICHORD

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BAROQUE

COMPOSERS

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1. CLAUDIO GIOVANNI

ANTONIO MONTEVERDI1567-1643An Italian composer

and the most

important figure

in the transition from

Renaissance to

Baroque music.

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One of the

guest

contributors to

OPERA.

1. CLAUDIO GIOVANNI

ANTONIO MONTEVERDI

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Musical Works:

L’ORFEO (1607) – first

modern opera

ARIANNA (1608) –

established his reputation as

an opera composer

1. CLAUDIO GIOVANNI

ANTONIO MONTEVERDI

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Only TWO of his opera has

survived complete form:

The Return of Ulysses in His

Homeland (II ritorno d’Ulisse in patira 1641)

The Coronation of Poppea

(L’incoronazione di Poppea 1642) – his

masterpiece

1. CLAUDIO GIOVANNI

ANTONIO MONTEVERDI

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L’ORFEO

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The Master

of English

Oratorio and

Italian Opera

2. GEORGE FRIDERIC

HANDEL

(1685-1759)

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His “THE

MESSIAH” was

his most

famous English

oratorio

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Musical Works:

ALMIRA (1704) – his first

opera

AGGRIPINA (1709)

RINALDO (1711)

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ATHALIA (1733) & SAUL

(1939) – English Oratorios

WATERMUSIC and MUSIC

FOR THE ROYAL FIREWORKS–orchestral music

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“FOR UNTO US A CHILD

IS BORN”

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“Composer

for All

Seasons”

3. JOHANN

SEBASTIAN BACH(1685-1750)

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Keyboard Virtuoso

Konzertmeister

Kappelmeister

Kantor at the

Thomasschule

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Musical Works:

FIRST PERIOD (1703-1708)- Arnstadt and Muhlhausen

“Gottes Zeit A Cantata”

SECOND PERIOD (1708-1717)- Weimar

“Toccata” &“Fugue in D minor”

THIRD PERIOD (1717-1723)- Anhalt -Cothen

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“Well-Tempered Clavier”

“Orgebuchlein” (Little Organ Book)

Six Brandenburg Concertos

Four Orchestral Suites or Overtures

French Suites

FOURTH PERIOD (1723-1745)- Leipzig “St.John Passion” (1723)

“St.Matthew Passion” (1729)

Coffee Cantatas (211)

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Hunting Cantata (208)

Goldberg Variations

Magnificat (1723)

FIFTH PERIOD (1745-1750)- Last five years of Bach Canonic Variations on a chorale “Von

Himmel Hoch”

Musical Offering

Art of Fugue (1750) - unfinished

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FUGUE IN G MINOR

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The “Red-

Haired

Composer”

4. ANTONIO LUCIO

VIVALDI(1678-1741)

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He invented ritornello form

Musical Works:

Oratorios: “Moyses Deus

Pharaonis” ;

“Juditha triumphans devicta

Holofernes barbarie”

. . . VIVALDI

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Operas: “Ottone in villa”;

Orlando finto pazzo”

Concertos: “La Concertos

Primavera” ; “The Four

Seasons”; “II Favorito”

. . . VIVALDI

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