Baroque Music Concepts
This style, meaning modern style, represented the new Baroque compositional style
Stile moderno
This scientific concept, discovered by Newton, helped define why the sun is the center of the universe
Gravity
This ensemble would have a full string section, woodwinds, and brass.
Orchestra
This style of music, known for beautiful singing, was popular in Baroque opera
Bel Canto
This system, built on thirds, allowed chords to become normal in music theory
Triads
This religious institution, popularized by Martin Luther, was a major influence for Bach
Lutheran Church
This multimovement work often has 3 movements- fast, slow, fast
This religious work, popularized by Handel, was meant for concert performance
Oratorio
This music theory concept is when 2nds, 7ths interact creating an anxious sound
Dissonance
This painting technique utilized ____, which allowed darker and brighter colors to reflect light
Shading
This keyboard piece exploits the technical brilliance of a performer
Toccatta
This variant of a mass is popular during Easter season, recounting the death and resurrection of Jesus
Passion
This system allowed for the usage of major and minor scales during the Baroque era
Tonal System
Baroque sculpture differs from Renaissance sculptures due to its usage of ____, which had subject in the middle of a movement
Drama
The fugue starts with the exposition, and is followed by contrasting key sections known as...
Episodes
Dry Recitative
This belief solidified one dynamic per movement of a work
Doctrine of Affections
This author wrote Paradie Lost, an influential religious text depicting the fall of Adam and Eve
John Milton
This movement of a suite resembles the music of Germany
Allemande
This multimovement vocal work popularized by Bach depicts various Bible stories and scenes. Derived from the verb cantar
Cantata