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What instruments did Bach play?
Violin, organ, harspichord
What type of music was written for entertainment?
Opera's and Ballet's
The Baroque Era took place between what years?
1600-1750
What are one of Bach's famous works for Violin
Partitia's and Sonata's
What type of music was written for church services?
Masses and Cantata's
How did Baroque cellist hold their instrument without an endpin?
Use the lower part of their leg (calves).
What type of song was Vivaldi most known for?
Concerto
Did Bach write any music for solo viola or bass
No, his Cello Suites were later arranged fro viola and bass.
Name 3 characteristics of Baroque Music.
Dramatic, single mood, repeated bass lines, energetic rhythms, improvisation, contrasting texture, pace, volumes.
What are the tempo's of the movements in a concerto?
fast, slow, fast
Concerto Grosso
How does the neck and fingerboard of Baroque Stringed Instruments differ from Modern Stringed Instruments
Who wrote this song?
Vivaldi
What is the name of this song?
Brandenburg Concerto Number 3
How does Baroque Orchestra set up differ from our normal classroom set up.
Baroque: Violin sections are on the outside of the orchestra, Viola and Cello are in the center of the orchestra.