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Going Baroque
Terms
Characteristics
People
Baroque Forms
100
What all Baroque art, music, science, and architecture have in common.
What is filling space with a sense of motion?
100
A piece of music that sounds complete and independent, but is part of a larger composition.
What is a movement?
100
A piece of music that begins joyfully will remain joyful.
What is Unity Of Mood?
100
Wrote the Brandenburg Concerto No. 5. Also wrote many pieces for the pipe organ. His death marks the end of the Baroque era.
Who is J.S. Bach?
100
A Baroque composition that features a soloist and an ensemble.
What is a Concerto Grosso?
200
Composers were hired by churches, courts, opera houses and others to write new music.
What is music written to order?
200
A person who sings or plays alone.
What is a soloist?
200
These patterns will be repeated throughout a Baroque composition.
What is Rhythm?
200
Wrote the Oratorio about the life of Jesus Christ entitled "The Messiah".
Who is George Frederic Handel?
200
A Baroque composition that is like opera, but has no acting, costumes, or scenery.
What is an Oratorio?
300
The dates of the Baroque era.
What is 1600-1750?
300
A person with extraordinary musical talent (like Mr. Putnam, NOT!)
What is a virtuosos?
300
An opening _____________ will be heard again and again during Baroque music.
What is melody?
300
Famous artist during the Baroque. There is a toothpaste named after him.
Who is Rembrandt?
300
A Baroque composition that was meant for dancing.
What is the Suite?
400
1. Fast 2. Slow 3. Fast
What is the form of a concerto grosso?
400
A large group of singers.
What is a chorus?
400
The _____________ of baroque music is mainly polyphonic.
What is texture?
400
Famous scientist who built the first practical telescope.
Who is Galileo?
400
Instrumental music associated with a story, poem, idea, or scene.
What is Program Music.
500
Bach died in this year.
What is 1750?
500
A group of musicians playing together.
What is an ensemble?
500
Sudden changes in volume of baroque music.
What is terraced dynamics?
500
Famous scientist who is credited with the discovery of "Gravity".
Who is Sir Isaac Newton?
500
A polyphonic composition based on one main idea, or theme.
What is the Fugue?