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MUSICIANS
Antonio Vivaldi was a venecian priest and performer. Francesca Caccini was born in Florence. Her father and the rest if her family were or had been musicians. She had a great voice and played lots of instruments. -
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BAROQUE PERIOD
It started with the appearance of the opera in about 1600 and finished with Johann Sebastian Batch´s death in 1750. Instrumental music became more important than vocal music. -
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BAROQUE ORCHESTRA
Before the baroque periodo, musicians came together to play in improvised groups.
Sections: Basso continuo, string, wind (woodwind and brass), percussion. -
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1610-1650
Forced exile of moriscos and the 30 years war. Johannes Kepler publishes Harmony of the world. Region of Felipe IV and death of Luis Góngora. Francisco de Quevedo dies, and theres a Bubonic Plague in Sevilla. Velázquez paints las Meninas.