baroque era: vivaldi and program music ms. ruiz humanities
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PROGRAM MUSIC Instrumental music that is associated with a story, poem, idea, or scene. 1. What is the story of this piece? Write it down on the same piece of paper as your bell work.TRANSCRIPT
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BAROQUE ERA: VIVALDI AND
PROGRAM MUSICMS. RUIZ HUMANITIES
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ANGEL WITH A CROWN OF THORNS1. Is there a sense of movement in this
sculpture? What signs show you that?
2. What is the mood of this work of art?
3. How do you feel about it?
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PROGRAM MUSICInstrumental music that is associated with a story, poem, idea, or scene.
1. What is the story of this piece? Write it down on the same piece of paper as your bell work.
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ANTONIO VIVALDI (1678-1741)
• He had difficulty breathing and did not lead mass for church services.
• For most of his life, he was a resident musician at a Catholic orphanage.
• Most of his operas are gone, because he composed 94, but only 22 of them survived today.
• Vivaldi was a violinist.
• His nickname translates to “The Red Priest” due to his red hair.
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SPRING BY VIVALDI
• Can you hear the sounds of spring in this work? Birds singing? Streams running? Thunder and lightning?
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WHAT KIND OF MUSIC IS MEANT FOR DANCING?
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BAROQUE DANCE MUSIC WAS CALLED THE SUITE
• J.S. Bach wrote the following piece we will listen to. Try to think about how people danced to this music.
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JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685-1750)
• His birthday is March 21, 1685
• He actually had 20 children not 12.
• Family was everything to Bach, most of his children went on to be musicians, teachers, composers, and church organists.
• Bach challenged Louis Marchand to a keyboard duel on harpsichord, and won.
• Bach was so sought after that one of his employers threw him in prison so he wouldn’t go anywhere else.
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GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL (1685-1759)
• He was born on February 23rd in Germany
• Handel’s lawyer father didn’t want him to play music, so Handel would sneak in the attic and practice on the clavichord up there.
• Handel got into a fight with Johann Mattheson who almost killed Handel with a sword in 1704.
• He was the music director at the Royal Academy of Music in England.
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HANDEL’S MESSIAH
• The Messiah is played every year around Christmas time.
• We will listen to the Hallelujah Chorus from the piece.
• Notice the changes in textures from homophonic, to monophonic, to polyphonic.