Terms I
Objectified or archetypal emotions in Baroque music
What is affections?
A Lutheran hymn that the congregation sings during the service.
What is a chorale?
The "ritornello form" originated in this country.
Where is Italy?
Who is Vivaldi?
Identify the composer
Who is Telemann?
A male-bodied singer with an exceptionally high, powerful range.
What is Castrato(i)?
A dramatic musical production that is not staged and has religious/biblical subjects.
What is an oratorio?
Vivaldi worked at this orphanage.
What is the Ospedale della Pietà?
Who is Bach?
Identify the title of the piece
What is Vivaldi's Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in A Minor
A setting of a choral melody for the organ.
What is a Chorale Prelude?
Bach walked 280 miles to visit this composer and organist.
Counterpoint is one of the main signifiers of this country's Baroque musical style.
Where/what is Germany/German Style?
This city saw the publication of Telemann's second collection of quartets.
What is Paris?
Identify the form of this piece.
What is a fugue?
An instrumental bass line written out to be filled in with appropriate chords or improvised melodic lines by other instruments.
What is Figured Bass?
He initiated the Reformation and established the protestant branch of Christianity.
Who is Martin Luther?
The Baroque musical style that depends heavily on choruses.
What is French Style?
This composer brought together French and Italian characteristics in this particular composition (Daily Double)
Who is Couperin? What is Vingt-cinquiume ordre, La muse victorieuse?
Identify the composer
Who is Couperin?
French Baroque embellishments applied to a single note.
What is an Agréments?
A vocal chamber work with continuo usually for solo voice in the 17th and 18th centuries.
What is a cantata?
An effect in a fugue where one or more voices enter with the subject before another voice is finished.
What is a stretto?
This cantata was first performed on December 3, 1724 in Leipzig based on Martin Luther's Advent chorale of the same name.
What is Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland?
What is Petrus aber saß drauß im Palast? What is St. Matthew's Passion?