This concerto deviates from the Italian influences, and puts less focus on the violin. In turn, the composer uses instruments such as the horn, to represent aspects such as the "hunt".
What is the Brandenburg Concerto by J. S. Bach
100
This versatile composer often moved to find work and contributed to the opera seri a genre.
Who is Scarlatti.
100
This short harpsichord piece literally translates to "darkness" and therefore evokes darkness through closely spaced chords in a minor mode.
What is "Allemande" by Couperin.
100
These opuses by Handel demonstrate his genre of organ concertos, which he is given credit for creating.
What is Opus 4 & 7.
100
This musical form has two sections: The first being homophonic and chordal, and the second often an uptempo fugal composition. These were first mastered by G. Lully.
What is the French Overture.
200
This chorale fantasia had a normalized harmonie structure due to the composers time spent studying Italian concertos.
What is the Organ Chorale "Allein Gott" by J. S. Bach.
200
This Trio Sonata da Camera, although having some "de cheese" characteristics, became a model for a central mature major/minor tonal system.
What is the "Trio Sonata, Op. 4, No. 4" by Corelli.
200
This aria, by a German native, demonstrates many different emotions as illustrated by the Doctrine of Affections.
What is "Tamerlano" by Handel.
200
These opuses were Corelli's collection of Sonata da cheisas, which were labeled by tempo markings, and featured the developing form slow, fast, slow, fast.
What is Opus 1 & 3.
200
This term refers to an unstaged telling of a biblical story in Italian rather than Latin.
What is Oratorio Volgare.
300
This wonderful example of English Oratorio with more musical emphasis on the chorus was actually composed by a Germany native.
What is "Saul" by Handel.
300
This musicians guild sponsored large musical events and promoted standardized tempo markings.
What is the Bologna School.
300
This tragedy lyrique, based off of a Greek tragedy, is prodominantly French in the style of Lully.
What is "Hippolyte at Aricie" by Rameau.
300
This publication by Bach included harpsichord and organ works. This particular book was his organ collection, and featured his final organ mass.
What is Clavierubung, Book 3.
300
This serious contrapuntal instrumental composition later evolved into the common day fugue.
What is a Ricercar.
400
This Lutheran Cantata based off of Neumeisters structure is also based off os the most famous Martin Luther chorale.
What is the "Cantata, Ein feste berg" by J. S. Bach.
400
This upper-class religious organization held special musical events which premiered oratorios by Carrisimi.
What is the Confraturnity.
400
This English anthem full of interesting dissonances, demonstrates early Baroque monody influences.
What is "In Guilty Night" by Purcell.
400
This publication by J. S. Bach features all the possible techniques used in cannons, although they were labeled formally as ricercars.
What is "The Musical Offering".
400
This two-part baroque composition centers on the singer, and has been utilized by composers such as Scarlatti.
What is a Aria da capo.
500
This organ work was one of the first great demonstrations of the developing german organ, and derived its form from the Italian toccata.
What is "Preludium" by Buxtehude.
500
The Florence Camerata originally met at this man's dwellings.
Who is C. Bardi.
500
This opera seria was Handel's first "big hit."
What is "Rinaldo".
500
This publication by Bernard lists detailed accounts of oratorios performed, and strove to make a scientific organization of syllables to be persuasive.
What is the "Doctrine of Figures".
500
This historian aided in the Camerata's research on the origins of Greek drama.