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    Oath of the Hotatii is an oil-based painting made by painter Jacque-Louis David in 1785. From Khanacademy.org‚ they explain the painting depicts 3 brothers saluting to their father as the woman in the background hang their heads in despair. It has been speculated whether or not Jaque wanted to show his want for more than an artistic revolution. It was discussed with this followers if he attended that France was in need of a political change or was this painting just a mural? The painting itself is

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    evolution is seen in each of the different concepts that humanities cover. There are several time capsules that are rumored to contain pieces of some of the most influential art‚ music‚ architecture‚ philosophy‚ and literature in the Renaissance and Baroque periods. To find these capsules would be to travel back in time and hold in one’s hands the true measure of what the humanities has accomplished during its evolution. Art The Renaissance was perceived as a rebirth of ancient traditions. It breathed

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    1 21 November‚ 2013 MUS31-04 Middle Ages and the Baroque Period Music What is music? According to the definition‚ music is the art of arranging sounds in time so as to produce a continuous‚ unified‚ and evocative composition‚ as through melody‚ harmony‚ rhythm‚ and timbre. As we know‚ music had become a controversial topic throughout the world. Everyone knows music‚ everyone heard of music. Music represents our feeling‚ and used throughout the world. Music has been divided into many

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    gotten better with the invention of instruments and the development of musical dynamics. During the baroque period‚ in which Arcangelo Corelli lived and died‚ music was beginning to evolve into a more diverse musical experience. Arcangelo Corelli was one of the few violin and musical composer pioneers that helped shape music and create some of the most recognized compositions of his era. According to Baroque Music‚ Corelli not only shared his musical knowledge with fellow musicians‚ but was known as the

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    The Baroque style in art that flourished in the seventeenth century is characterized by “intense emotions‚ monumental decors‚ and even a kind of artistic sensationalism (Hunt‚ Martin and Rosenwein 473).” It is a movement that was heavily embellished and very complex‚ primarily because it wanted to evoke a strong sense of emotion from the viewer. The artists who subscribed to this particular movement “embraced dynamism‚ theatricality‚ and elaborate ornamentation‚ all used to spectacular effect‚ often

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    Walls‚ Peter‚ ed. Baroque Music‚ The Library of Essays on Music Performance Practice‚ series editor Mary Cyr. Farnham‚ Surry‚ UK‚ and Burlington‚ VT‚ USA: Ashgate‚ 2011. ISBN 978-0-7546-2882-8. David Schulenberg Copyright 2012 © Claremont Graduate University In the sciences‚ there are foundational articles on which entire disciplines are founded. Physicists today rarely read the papers in which Einstein demonstrated the principles of the theory of relativity‚ but thousands of papers based

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    Johann Pachelbel was a German Baroque composer‚ organist and teacher‚ who brought the south German organ tradition to its peak. He composed a large body of sacred and secular music‚ and his contributions to the development of the chorale prelude and fugue have earned him a place among the most important composers of the middle Baroque era. “Canon in D” One of Pachelbel favorite pieces and probably one of the most recognizable pieces of classical music. Many different versions have emerged for

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    Johanna Sebastian Bach was a composer of the Baroque era‚ the most celebrated member of a large family of northern German musicians. Although he was admired by his contemporaries primarily as an outstanding harpsichordist‚ organist‚ and expert on organ building. Bach is now generally regarded as one of the greatest composers of all time and is celebrated as the creator of the Brandenburg Concertos‚ The Well-Tempered Clavier‚ the Mass in B Minor‚ and numerous other masterpieces of church and instrumental

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    Bernini The Baroque period of the 17th century had both incorporated and rejected the ideals of the antecedent High Renaissance art. Like High Renaissance art‚ Baroque art focused on making idealized and natural artwork. However‚ Baroque art introduced a way of involving the viewer into the artwork that was new and differed from High Renaissance art‚ which instead kept the viewer at a distance. The composition and diagonal movement in the space are two of the features of Baroque Art that originated

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    A Comparison of Manze and Szigeti’s recordings of La Follia from Corelli’s Sonata for Violin Op. 5‚ no 12. Andrew Manze‚ an English violinist‚ and Joseph Szigeti‚ an American violinist are both internationally renowned for their Baroque playing1. I am going to take a look at each of their recordings of Corelli’s La Follia‚ the difference being however‚ that they are playing from separate scores and interpretations of the piece. Manze’s recording has been done from an earlier‚ more original copy

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