Post on 22-Apr-2015
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Sonata
Instrumental genre in several movements for solo instrument and orchestra.
Concerto
Instrumental genre in several movementsfor soloist or small ensemble.
Often 2 - 4 movements contrasting temposslow, fast, slow, fast
Often 3 movements Fast, Slow, Fast
Complete, self-contained part within a larger musical work.http://www.wwnorton.com/college/music/enj9/chronological/index.htm
Concerto Grosso -unique to baroque
concertino group ripieno group
J. S. BACHThe Brandenburg Concertos
Christian Ludwig von Brandenburg
soloists AccompanimentGroup
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BWV - Bach cataloguing system
Trio sonata
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis(Bach Works Catalogue)
Baroque 2 soloists and continuo - 4 people!
fugue
Polyphonic form popular in the Baroque era in which one or more themes are developed by imitative counterpoint.
A fugue is a complex composition in which the theme (called the subject) is developed by imitative counterpoint.
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Counterpoint AKA Polyphony
Prelude & Fugue
Exposition -
Subject
Counter Subject Episode
Answer
Pedal