1600 - 1750. who? throughout western and central europe main “players” johann s. bach born 1685...
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The Baroque Era of Music1600 - 1750
Who?Throughout western and central EuropeMain “Players”
Johann S. BachBorn 1685 in GermanyOrgan, violin, harpsichordComposerThe “Father of the _______”Composed for the lute - lotsDies ______http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=aQs9A7_VbiU&feature=related&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1
Who? Con’t…….George F. Handel
Born in ________ 1685Moves to _________ in 1712 Operas, oratorios, and concertosComposed the “Messiah”Composed the “________ Music”Dies in 1759
See the “arrival of the Queen of Sheba” with the EMU Guitar Quartethttp://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=JlMqDobwAGc&feature=related&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1
Who? Con’t…….Antonio VivaldiBorn 1678 in ________Composer, violinist, and _____Quite famous during his lifeEnhanced the formal and harmonic
structure of the concerto (most for ______ including some for _____.
*see the Concerto in D with John Williams*http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBJ8BmFPt3U
What?Baroque means “misshapen __________”First emphasis on improvisationMain instruments are the lute and the
baroque guitarFigured ______ accompanimentEmphasis is on ornamentation
- Trills – either H-P-H or _______-Mordents – either H-P or _____-Appoggiaturas - _________________
The Guitarists!!Francesco Corbetta
1615-1681First true guitar virtuosoIn 1648 was brought to
_______ by Cardinal Mazarin to teach ___________ how to play guitar.
Taught Charles II how to play.
Balance of lute and battute (___________) guitar playing.
Robert deVisee
1655 – 1732/1733From FranceGuitar, theorbo, lute, and
singerStudent of ____________From 1695 until 1722
taught ____________ to play guitar.
Composed 12 dance suites in two books
Where?
Why?Architecture Ornate and excessive
Art – more life-likeReturn to spiritualityReaction against humans in
exaggerated states
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