Tuesday, September 19 , 2017

Please put your listening folders on the counter. You should have last week’s and this week’s listening done.

The Beginning of the Baroque

Dates:

1600-1750

Clues:

Harpsichord

Stays the same

Terraced Dynamics

(Ornamentation)

The Beginning of the Baroque

We have listened to:

Canon in D by Johann Pachelbel

The Beginning of the Baroque

The Four Seasons by Antonio VivaldiSpring

Movement 1

WinterMovement 1

Movement 2

Concerto Grosso

A competition between a large group of instruments and a small group of instruments.

Johann Sebastian Bach

Brandenburg Concerto #2

Movement 1

Brandenburg Concerto #3

Movement 1

Johann

Sebastian

Bach(page 9)

Eisenach 1685-1695Ohrdruf 1695-1700 Luneburg 1700-1702Weimar 1702-1703Arnstadt 1703-1707Muhlhausen 1707-1708Weimar 1708-1717Cothen 1717-1723Leipzig 1723-1750

Eisenach

Birthplace of Johann Sebastian Bach

1685-1695

1695-1700

St. Michael’s Church in Orhdruff where Johann Christoph, Johann Sebastian’s brother, was the organist.

St. Michel’s Church in Lunenburg where Bach sang in the choir for a few years while trying to earn a living.

1700-1702

Weimar 1702-1703

Duke Johann Ernst of Weimar

Bach served here brieflyas a violinist in his chapel.

Arnstadt 1703-1707

Arnstadt 1703-1707

Neue Kirche where Bach was the organist.

Arnstadt1703-1707

Oldest surviving copy of music written by Bach at Arnstadt.

Muhlhausen1707-1708

Church where Bach worked for one year. Here is where he married Maria Barbara.

Weimar 1708-1717

Weimar1708-1717

Duke Wilhelm Ernst of WeimarBach was organist here for many years.

Cothen1717-1723

Prince Leopold

Leipzig1723-1750St. Thomas School for Boys

Leipzig1723-1750

First page of a Bach manuscript

Catharina Dorotheo 29 Dec 1709Wilhelm Friedemann 22 Nov 1710 Johann Christoph

and Maria Sophia 23 Feb 1713and die on the day they are born

Carl Philipp Emanuel 8 March 1714Johann Gottfried Bernhard 11 May 1715Leopold Augustus 15 Nov 1718

died on 29 Sept 1719 (age 10 months)

Wife (Maria Barbara) dies; buried 7 July 1720

Marries Anna Magdalena Wilcke 3 Dec 1721

Christiana Sophia Henrietta 5 May 1723Gottfried Heinrich 26 Feb 1724Christian Gottlieb 14 April 1725Elisabeth Juliana Friederika 5 April 1726

Christiana Sophia Henrietta dies 29 June 1726 (age 3)

Ernestus Andreas 30 Oct 1727 dies 1 Nov 1727 (age 2 days)

Christian Gottlieb dies 21 Sept 1728 (age 3)

Regina Johanna 10 Oct 1728Christiana Benedicta Louise 1 Jan 1730

dies 4 Jan 1730 (age 3 days)Christiana Dorothea 18 March 1731Johann Christoph Friedrich 21 June 1732

Christiana Dorothea dies 31 Aug 1732 (age 2)

Regina Johanna dies 25 April 1733 (age 2 ½)

Johann August Abraham 5 Nov 1733 dies 6 Nov 1733 (age 1 day)

Johann Christian 5 Sept 1735Johanna Carolina 30 Oct 1737

Johann Gottfried Bernhard dies 27 May 1739 (age 19)

Regina Susanna 22 Feb. 1742

Page 7

Brandenburg Concerto #3,

Movement 1