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    published in 1725 and the whole concerto‚ especially Spring‚ is considered to be one of the greatest works of the Baroque period. This work is also considered to be Vivaldi’s second last great concerto ever published‚ coming just two years before his last and five before the start of his decline in 1730 due to the introduction and growing popularity of Classical music. As is common in Baroque music‚ the piece

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    The Comparison of Music from the Middle Ages and Renaissance Period The Middle Ages and Renaissance periods saw a dramatic evolution of music and the development of the notation system that has continued to evolve through our present day. Both eras of music had baselines that were the same‚ while they each had their own quality that makes them unique. Composers from both eras were very successful and their music is still heard today. Two types of music developed during the Middle Ages were sacred

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    the Enlightenment music was called the Baroque Music. In those times Bach and Handel were popular. When the Enlightenment came and changed things it was now called Classical Music. Classical was all about dynamics‚ orchestral color‚ use of rhythm‚ use of tone to form long periods of tension and release‚ and so much more. Baroque Music expressed order‚ like the fundamental order of the universe. Although‚ it was always lively‚ and tuneful‚ it was bizarre. Baroque music was like no other and then came

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    Characteristics from the Baroque period‚ Classical period‚ and Romantic period have had their share of impact on today’s society. In order to fully develop an overall understanding of how defining each of these eras are‚ one must expose themselves to the vastly varying eras’ music‚ and other art forms including paintings. First in chronological order of these three eras‚ is the Baroque Era. The Baroque Era began roughly around the year 1600 and ended during the late 18th century. Baroque is generally characterized

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    Classical period? 2. How does the music of the Classical period differ from the music of the Baroque period? Baroque music tends to be for small chamber orchestras and is usually very intricate‚ with many layers. Classical music tends to be for larger orchestras and for showing off virtuoso talents or entertainment rather than for praising God or presenting solemn tunes to kings‚ as much Baroque music was. 3. Choose one of the composers discussed in the lesson and listen to some

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    audience appears to be standing and are screaming and singing to the music. Chad Kroeger directly speaks to the onlookers‚ encouraging their participation. The Baroque period‚ between 1600 and 1750s‚ had yet another completely different audience. Most performances were private‚ not open to the public‚ or in churches. Towards the end of the baroque‚ operas and certain concerts opened to the public changing the source of income for musicians of the

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    of vigorous special shift And Continuous‚ unbroken expanse of the material universe are creating that sense of infinite prolongation‚ the sense of endless here. Now look at luminous sky‚ heavenly glory. this shows another important aspect of baroque art’s infinity‚ that light acting a symbol of infinity Vermeer’s geographer Looking the sunny daylight is coming from the window‚ naturally illuminating everything‚ showing the rich and different textxure and Chiaroscuro ‚So the light acting

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    sense of tonality through the use of sequences. However‚ The Brandenburg Concertos include many unique elements by Bach that separated his works from other composers such as Corelli and Handel and in a way separating himself from the restraints of Baroque style. Brandenburg No. 2 is more modern and sophisticated. In movement 1 Bach includes a trumpet. His addition of the trumpet contrasts to the instrumentation of concertos by other composers like Corelli who preferred strings. Bach also included six

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    end of basso continuo 2. How does the music of the Classical period differ from the music of the Baroque period? Baroque music tends to be for small chamber orchestras and is usually very intricate‚ with many layers. Classical music tends to be for larger orchestras and for showing off virtuoso talents or entertainment rather than for praising God or presenting solemn tunes to kings‚ as much Baroque music was. 3. Choose one of the composers discussed in the lesson and listen to some of his work

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    Filmon Berhe Intro. to Music Mrs. Small October 25‚ 2012 Baroque&Classical differences Special Circumstances Johnathan Sebastian Bach and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart were both two extraordinary men that had a great influence in music from the past that still continues into the current present. Both of theses composers were well known in their time and had great schooling in the musical arts‚ which contributed much to their success-fulness in their careers as musicians. During the times of both

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