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What is the Baroque Style |
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Fills space with action and movement |
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Where did louis XIV hold court? |
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During what period was Aristocracy rich and powerful? |
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What was the baroque period known as |
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What was the religious role in the Baroque Period? |
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1. Used theatrical and emotional qualities of music to make themselves more appealing.
2. It was the rise of the Protestant church |
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What are the three periods of the Baroque Period? |
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Early: 1600-1640 Middle:1640-1690 Late: 1690-1750 |
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What music texture did early composers favor? |
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Late Baroque composers favored what type of texture? |
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What came from the Late Baroque Period? |
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Some of the Most Well known Baroque works |
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What did the early baroque period bring? |
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One of the most revolutionary times in music history |
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What did Monteverdi seek to accomplish? |
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sought to create unprecedented passion and dramatic contrast to his work. |
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What was the major factor in the music? |
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What lead to the development of opera |
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Emphasis on Drama and passion |
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What are the characteristics of Baroque Music? |
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Unity of mood Rhythm Melody Dynamics Texture Chords Words and music |
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How did the Baroque Orchestra evolve? |
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The baroque orchestra evolved into group based instruments from the violin family. |
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How many players did the baroque orchestra consist of? |
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What did the orchestra pieces consist of? |
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What was the demand for in the baroque society |
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