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The time bridging the Renaissance and Baroque eras exhibits the search for _____ by Madrigal composers.
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Expression
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A composer known for a wild sense of madrigal composition was ________
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Carlo Gesualdo
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The reaction against this type of extreme compositional style in Florence led to _____, one of the greatest products of the Baroque period.
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Opera
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______ ______ would alternate between 2 or more whole choirs. This sound led the way for the extravagance of the Baroque era.
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Giovanni Gabriel
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The Baroque period extended roughly from _____ to ______.
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1600-1750
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Outside of the musical world, this era is AKA __________________________ and __________________________
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The Age of Absolutism, The Age of Science.
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This was the time of belief in the divine rights of kings- the idea that the right of kings to rule was absolute b/c they were chosen by God.
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The Age of Absolutism
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What was art during the Age Absolutism designed to do?
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Impress and celebrate the King.
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The ______ vocal form is a single section in a song restricted to one specific mood.
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Arias
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During this period, discoveries and inventions stimulated both technology and philosophy. It affected the music and art of the Baroque Period.
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The Age of Science
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What were the three main institutions where composers could make a living during the Baroque period?
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The Church, Court, and the Opera House
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The most notable composer and performer of music for the Church was ______________
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Johann Sebastian Bach
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_______ musicians were more aware of musical developments than church musicians since hey were required to travel w/ their employers.
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Court
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The main musical vehicle of the Baroque absolutism was _______
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The Opera House
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_______music is the earliest form of music one regularly hears recreated at concerts and on the radio.
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Baroque
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