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Music 301: History of Western Music I

Review 3: Baroque Music


            Review Terms, chapter 9-12: Baroque music

seconda prattica    recitative         monody
aria                arioso             cantata
oratorio            Camerata           basso continuo
ostinato (ground)   stile concitato    ritornello
da capo aria        castrato           ballad opera
semi-opera          opera seria        church cantata
chaconne            biblical history   passion

sacred concerto     cornetto           sonata
concerto            concerto grosso    trio sonata
ripieno             episode            spinning out
French overture     suite              preludium
fugue               chorale prelude    rondeau
binary dance        figured bass       rhythmic inequality


Louis XIV           "King's Chamber"   "24 Violins"
"Big Stable"        Water Music        Royal Fireworks Music         
Beggar's Opera      conductor          Brandenburg Concertos
Cantor              Art of Fugue       Well-Tempered Clavier
Traité de l'Harmonie


Monteverdi          Cavalieri           Caccini
Viadana             G. Gabrieli         Cavalli
Cesti               Schütz              Praetorius
Pachelbel           Buxtehude           Purcell
Lully               F. Couperin         Rameau
Legrenzi            Torelli             Corelli
Vivaldi             A. Scarlatti        D. Scarlatti
J.S.Bach            Handel              Telemann

The final exam is Monday, December 5 at noon.
Please bring a fresh blue book.