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a composer who helped transition into the Baroque style
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first woman to compose operas
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First opera called Dafne was composed by Giulio Caccini and Jacopo Peri
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tonality started to develop in this time. major and minor keys started to form and music started to sound a little more like we know it
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Jacopo Peri and Giulio Caccini invented opera in Florence
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First extant opera called Euridice was composed by Caccini and Peri
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the beginning of the baroque period. things like functional tonality and such
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used gut strings
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first American settlement that untimely failed ending with a lot of death
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Galileo exhibits the wonders of the telescope to the pontifical court.
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adopted daughter to Giulio Strozzi who wrote music specificly Cantatas
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first one to open in Venice
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he was the ballet king which is a huge part of why they were popular in France. he called himself the sun king
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Arias are the most popular music at this time
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Opera that premiered in Venice about mythology written by Monteverdi
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Bohemian-Austrian composer who wrote may important violin pieces. he also wrote catholic sacred music.
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a period of time where plays were forbidden because it was said it came from the Devil
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Cantata by Strozzi it has a Basso Continuo accompaniment. it is trying to depict sorrow and suffering
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counterpoint started happening leading to fuges and chaconnes
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he made clear differences between the types of sonatas and was the master of the trio sanata
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he worded in Charles II court as a composer, singer, etc. he also brought together the the styles of Europe
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Charles II made it so plays could happen again.
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invented in Germany
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he was a teacher and his death marked the end of the baroque period
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she was called “the wonder of our century” and a french composer
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Opera made its way to England and became popular
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Biber's sonata for violin. its one of the first sonata for violin
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wrote many works and was considered the greatest master of the Baroque concerto. he had red hair!!
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German composer who Helped establish the French-style orchestral suite in Germany and was a close friend to Bach
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representative composer from this French court who wrote operas and suites
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He had a progressive style and composed over 500 sonatas. he was a keyboard virtuoso
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German composer known for his fugues
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German composer but the Italian style influenced his writing.
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invented by Boartolomeo cristofori
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instrumental music became more popular along with public concerts church provided steady work for composers and performers but Opera was the real money maker
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was 22 movements performed for a royal party
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Bach published the Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major.
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also called the four seasons and was a cycle of four violin concertos accompanied by a poem thought ti e written by Vivaldi
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Written for trumpets, violins, oboes, timpani, basses, bassoons, and organ: today the work is often performed as a trumpet solo with organ
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composed by handle sung in English by Italian singers.Oratorios was presented during Lent when operas were forbidden, so there was little competition.
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written by handal. it was a English Oratorio and it told the story of Christ
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written by Bach but was left unfinished and was eventually published after his death. it has 14 fugues and 4 canons