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History of Music Baroque And Classical. Baroque 1600-1750 At the end of the 16 th century, madrigal composers moved to extreme dissonances and rhythmic
Documents History of Music Baroque And Classical. Baroque 1600-1750 At the end of the 16 th century, madrigal composers moved to extreme dissonances and rhythmic

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Baroque Music
Documents Baroque Music

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Chant Based Polyphony
Documents Chant Based Polyphony

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Baroque II 1600-1750. Johann Sebastian Bach 1685-1750 Worked as court composer and organist for most of his life One of the most famous and prolific figures
Documents Baroque II 1600-1750. Johann Sebastian Bach 1685-1750 Worked as court composer and organist for most of his life One of the most famous and prolific figures

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Music of the Dark Ages. Medieval music was both sacred and secular. During the earlier medieval period, the liturgical genre, predominantly Gregorian
Documents Music of the Dark Ages. Medieval music was both sacred and secular. During the earlier medieval period, the liturgical genre, predominantly Gregorian

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Baroque Era (1600-1750) Definition of “baroque” extreme ornamentation art / sculpture / architecture / music used to symbolize wealth and power Scientific
Documents Baroque Era (1600-1750) Definition of “baroque” extreme ornamentation art / sculpture / architecture / music used to symbolize wealth and power Scientific

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The Hezekiah, Sennacherib Narrative as Polyphonic Text
Documents The Hezekiah, Sennacherib Narrative as Polyphonic Text

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The Art (and Craft) of the Fugue. Pop Quiz: What do the following compositions have in common? 1. Handel “Hallelujah Chorus” (1742) 2. Beethoven, “Piano
Documents The Art (and Craft) of the Fugue. Pop Quiz: What do the following compositions have in common? 1. Handel “Hallelujah Chorus” (1742) 2. Beethoven, “Piano

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IGCSE Year 10 October 13 th, 2009. Aristocracy was rich and powerful during the 17 th century The word baroque = bizarre, elaborately ornamented
Documents IGCSE Year 10 October 13 th, 2009. Aristocracy was rich and powerful during the 17 th century The word baroque = bizarre, elaborately ornamented

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Music History Review Lisa Evans In what era would you hear a Concerto Grosso consisting of a small group of soloists pitted against a larger section
Documents Music History Review Lisa Evans In what era would you hear a Concerto Grosso consisting of a small group of soloists pitted against a larger section

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Jamestown founded (1607) King James Bible (1611) Galileo confirms that earth revolves around the sun (1610) Thirty Years War (1618-1648) Louis XIV reigns
Documents Jamestown founded (1607) King James Bible (1611) Galileo confirms that earth revolves around the sun (1610) Thirty Years War (1618-1648) Louis XIV reigns

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Baroque II
Documents Baroque II

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