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Arcangelo Corelli
Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713) was one of the most prominent Italian violinists and
composers of the Baroque era. He was employed as music director to Cardinal
Ottoboni, and as such wrote sonata de chiesa (church sonata) for church functions,
and sonata de camera (chamber sonata) for aristocratic audiences and events. Healso composed 12 concerto grossi, some of which have become popular in modern
western culture. He wrote only instrumental music, all for string instruments. Corelli
also laid the foundations for modern violin technique, being one of the first to write
double stops and chords for the violin.
Corelli Sonata in D Minor Op. 5, No. 12, La Folia:This piece follows the structure of theme and variations, presenting a 16 bar theme
then 23 variations on this theme.
Theme:
Describe how the composer has varied the theme with regards to the concepts of
music specified for each 16 bar variation.
Var. 1:
Pitch:________________________________________________________________
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Var. 2:
Duration:_____________________________________________________________
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Var. 3:
Texture:______________________________________________________________
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Var. 4:
Pitch:________________________________________________________________
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Var. 5:
Duration:_____________________________________________________________
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Var. 6:
Duration:_____________________________________________________________
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Var. 7:
Texture:______________________________________________________________
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Duration:_____________________________________________________________
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Var. 9:
Pitch:________________________________________________________________
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Var. 11:
Pitch:________________________________________________________________
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Var. 12:
Duration:_____________________________________________________________
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Var. 13:
Dynamics and expressive techniques:______________________________________
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Var. 14:
Dynamics and expressive techniques:______________________________________
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Var. 15:
Duration:_____________________________________________________________
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Var. 16:
Pitch:________________________________________________________________
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Var. 17:
Pitch:________________________________________________________________
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Var. 18:
Duration:_____________________________________________________________
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Var. 19:
Dynamics and expressive techniques:______________________________________
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Var. 20:
Pitch:________________________________________________________________
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Var. 21:
Texture:______________________________________________________________
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Var. 22:
Pitch:________________________________________________________________
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Var. 23:
What happens at the end of the piece to make it seem finished?_________________
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