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Monteverdi was primarily trained in writing renaissance style music, but his baroque works were known for their uses of word painting with his signature dissonances.
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Daughter of Guilio Caccini and is most well known as the first woman to compose for opera.
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The first opera to ever be premiered went by the title Dafne; composed by Jacopo Peri and Giulio Caccini
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Composed in 1607
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Adopted daughter of Guilio Strozzi and studied under Francesco Cavalli. Barbara did write operas, but was most well known for her dramatic cantatas
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Premiered in 1625
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Composed in 1642 when Monteverdi was 75 years old
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Bohemian-Austrian composer and violinist considered the most influential composer for the violin. Created techniques like double stops and scordatura
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Composed in 1650
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Best known for the use of "Trio Sonata"
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Singer, organist, and composer. Wrote incidental music for plays
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Father do Domenico Scarlatti. Taught in Naples. His death marks an accurate end to the Baroque era
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Composed in 1676
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Wildly considered the master of the baroque concerto
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Composed more than 125 orchestral suites. Established the French style for orchestral suites in Germany.
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A keyboard virtuoso that served n Spanish and Portuguese royal families. Wroe over 500 sonatas, cantatas, and keyboard exercises.
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Most skilled musician of the Baroque era
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Born in Halle, Germany. Worked in Italy in his early career, writing over 40 operas and cantatas.
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Published in 1689
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Composed in 1689
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Composed between 1716-1721
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Composed in 1720
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Composed in 1725
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Composed in 1730
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Composed in 1731
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Published in 1739