The Baroque era was infused with ornate and highly ornamented effects, not just in music but in art and architecture as well. ) (Listen to hyperlinks from ‘baroque Lecture notes #1) (Read ‘b

QUESTIONS-
(The word “Baroque” comes from the Portuguese word meaning “mis-shapen pearl”.)
(The Baroque era was infused with ornate and highly ornamented effects, not just in music but in art and architecture as well. )
(Listen to hyperlinks from ‘baroque Lecture notes #1)
(Read ‘baroque lecture notes #1 &#2.)
search online for a ‘baroque’ looking musical structure.
Include hyperlink and explain your choice
Also include 5-8 bullet point description.
BE THROUGH AND WELL IN DEPTH, DETAILED AND INCLUDE AS MUCH INFORMATION AS POSSIBLE
READING/LISTENING
Baroque Lecture Notes 1~
https://stubmcccuny-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/christina_caruso001_stu_bmcc_cuny_edu/EdaPRfYWF7JAlLJHnBezTHcB5qfg1edwfXzh-pySX-_VsA?e=Ueg1Yk
Baroque Lecture Notes 2~
https://stubmcccuny-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/christina_caruso001_stu_bmcc_cuny_edu/EVcnNnvm-HBFr1GAFHXx0K8ByHpI0UMu-C2LuC2Q-PK0jA?e=xdnH5W
LISTENING: ALL LISTENING HYPERLINKS INCLUDED ARE INCLUDED IN BAROQUE LECTURE NOTES #1 pg 1-4

Exaggerated Motion, Unbalanced but Clear detail
Produced Drama, Exuberance and Grandeur
LISTENING -MOZART (Classical).

LISTENING- BACH (Baroque)

LISTENING: Example: Listen to this piece. The baseline is descending with small steps = Sadness
(Baroque music starts specializing Click on the link to listen to the sad song)

LISTENING: Particular characteristic to a specific thing. Ex: Strumming for a guitar (LISTEN)

LISTENING -(Click the link for LISTENING) example of monody style used in a madrigal genre

LISTENING- Recitative
Half singing / half speaking, moves story forward / not tuneful LISTENING La serva perdona by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi

LISTENING- Chorus
Group of people singing together Les Voici from Carmen by Georges Bizet

LISTENING- Aria
Reflective song / no action / doesn’t move story forward
LISTENING Queen of the Night from The Magic Flute by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

2 people/groups to thank for Opera
Florentine Camerata
Claudio Monteverdi – L’Orfeo (1607)

LISTENING-Baroque composer and 1 of his operas
G.F. Händel (1685-1759)
Ombra mai fu aria from Serse (1738)

2. Oratorio
Basically, a non-staged opera-no set design -no costumes
Usually more choruses & fewer solos Usually sacred
G.F. Händel (1685-1759)
Messiah (1742 in Dublin) – Hallelujah
LISTENING

3. Cantata
Sung piece w/ inst.; from small to opera-esque Basically indistinguishable from Oratorio
Sacred (Church Cantatas) and Secular types
Bach wrote 200+ Johann Sebastian Bach: One of the most amazing composers EVER.
Sleepers awake, the voice is calling us, BWV 140 (1731)
LISTENING

Jesus bleibet meine Freude – BWV 147
LISTENING

QUESTIONS-
(The word “Baroque” comes from the Portuguese word meaning “mis-shapen pearl”.)
(The Baroque era was infused with ornate and highly ornamented effects, not just in music but in art and architecture as well. )
(Listen to hyperlinks from ‘baroque Lecture notes #1)
(Read ‘baroque lecture notes #1 &#2.)
search online for a ‘baroque’ looking musical structure.
Include hyperlink and explain your choice
Also include 5-8 bullet point description.
BE THROUGH AND WELL IN DEPTH, DETAILED AND INCLUDE AS MUCH INFORMATION AS POSSIBLE