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Period of exploration and achievement

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Renaissance Period

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Year of Renaissance

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1400-1600

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It is the echoing of music

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Polyphonic Imitation

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Voice parts constructed together

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Simultaneous Imitation

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Illustrate the meaning of the text

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Word painting

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Composers opted for greater freedom

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Rise of Secular Music

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Choral work in Latin text

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Motet

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Sacred composition

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Mass

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Types of mass- 6

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Kyrie, gloria, credo, sanctus, benedictus, agnus dei

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Most artistic genre

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Madrigal

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An art where musicians both singers and instrumentalist perform a dramatic composition

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Opera

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Group of musical instruments playing together

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Consort

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Made up of various instrument from different families

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Broken consort

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Instruments in one family

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Whole consort

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Meaning of baroque?

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Barroco- oddly shaped pearl (portugese)

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Year of baroque period

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1600-1750

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Period of unity of mood and rhythm

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Baroque Period

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Shifting of the intensity of volume

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Terraced dynamics

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Both instrumental and vocal music

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Fugue

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A dramatic composition based on history and greek mythology

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Opera

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Sung in italian

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Cantata

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Extended musical with drama

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Oratorio

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Most important orchestral music

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Concerto grosso

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Group of works held together by story, mood, or idea

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Suite

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Age of reason and golden age of reason
Classical period
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Period where composers are employed in aristocratic establishments
Classical period
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Year of classical period
1750-1820
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Opera adapted from the Baroque period
Opera seria
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Comic opera
Opera buffa
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Opera with common problems or concerns
Opera Buffa
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Sonata in Latin
Sonare
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Extended instrumental work
Sonata
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Fast movement of sonata
Allegro
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Slow movement of sonata
Adagio
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Main theme that is being heard several times between other themes
Rondo
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A composition for orchestra with four movements
Symphony
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Instrumental work for a solo instrument
Concerto
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Classical composition for small ensembles or small groups of instruments
Chamber music
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Period wherein extreme expression and emotion is used
Romantic period
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Period of Romantic
1820-1900
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Romantic period has the sense of ...?
Nationalism and exotism
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Use of foreign notes
Chromaticism
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Gradual increase of speed
Accelerando
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Gradual decrease of speed
Ritardando
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Rhythmic manipulation
Rubato
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Unique sounds by blending existing instruments
Tone color
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Most important vocal form
Art song
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Concentrated on opera and solo song
Oratorio
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Notable composer of oratorios
Felix Mendelssohn
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Existing years of opera
400 years
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Italian of opera
Work
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A word or text in the opera
Libretto
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Libretto means?
Little book
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The first lady of the renaissance
Isabella d' Este
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Small groups of nobels, poets, wealthy statesmen and musicians
Camerata
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First known opera
Dafne
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Who created dafne?
Jacopo Peri
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Earliest opera preserved
Euridice
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Solo singing
Monody
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Beautiful singing
Bel canto
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Male singer who had been castrated before puberty
Castrato
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Operas that consisted of largely arias
Recitative
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Serious opera
Opera seria
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Comic opera
Opera buffa
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Operatic capital of the world
Paris
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Opera developed in the romantic period
Grand opera

Music 9- First Quarter (3 decks)

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