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Baroque Era 1600-1750

What does “baroque” mean? The literal meaning is bizarre, flamboyant, and elaborately ornamental DECORATIVE

Architecture

Art

Clothing

Characteristics of Baroque Music Unity of Mood - the mood of the song stays the same throughout the song Melody - decorative and difficult to remember Rhythm - same pattern repeated throughout the song

Characteristics of Baroque Music Texture - polyphonic; 2 or more melodies played at the same time Terraced Dynamics - no gradual change from loud to soft or vice versa

Characteristics of Baroque Music Words and Music - the words illustrate the meaning of the music Figured Bass - use of numbers below bass clef notes in piano music

Day 2

2 Composer Giants of Baroque Music George Frederick Handel Johann Sebastian Bach Died in 1750

Baroque Orchestra 10-30 players Strings Violin Viola Cello String Bass Harpsichord

Baroque Orchestra continued Woodwinds Percussion Flute Timpani Oboe Bassoon Recorder Brass Trumpet French Horn Trombone

Day 3

Opera Began in Italy around 1600 Libretto Text the opera is set to; composer adds music 1-5 acts subdivided into scenes, like plays Open with Overture Introductions to acts are called preludes

Opera continued Recitative Aria Topics of opera Words are sung quickly and clearly on repeated tones to imitate how words are spoken Aria Main attraction; song for solo voice with orchestra accompaniment Topics of opera Taken from Greek mythology or ancient history http://youtu.be/7qHZkkgowdY

Your Assignment Write a libretto (words for your opera) Worth 10 points You need AT LEAST: 1 Act (Day of the week) 3 Scenes total on your sheet of paper (places where your conversations happen) 5 lines of conversation per scene 3 words per line of conversation Use conversations that have actually taken place