Purcell Music for a While Flashcards by Chloe Halberstam

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The Continuo is made up of two instruments

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Cello and harpsichord

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Purcell uses Ground Bass… explain the definition

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Repeating a melodic phrase in the bass part. In Music for a While, the Ground Bass is used for 3 bars

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