4. Baroque Period—1600-1750
Composers Style
J.S. Bach
G.F. Handel
Instruments U.S. Happenings
A. Vivaldi
Strings
Trumpets
Flute, Oboe
Harpsichord
Organ
5.
6. Baroque Period—1600-1750
Composers Style
J.S. Bach Fancy
Lots of extra
G.F. Handel notes
U.S. Happenings Complex
Instruments Repeated
A. Vivaldi
sections
Strings
Trumpets
Flute, Oboe
Harpsichord
Organ
7. Style—Baroque
Listen to these two selections. The first is a plain song, the second is the
same song played in a Baroque style.
Plain Baroque
8. Baroque music often had a lot of
complicated repetitions of several themes.
Click on this link to see and hear an
example.
Little Fugue in G Minor
9. Baroque Period—1600-1750
Composers Style
J.S. Bach Fancy
Lots of extra
G.F. Handel notes
U.S. Happenings Complex
Instruments Repeated
A. Vivaldi
sections
Can you think of
Strings
anything that was
Trumpets
happening in the
Flute, Oboe
U.S. during this
Harpsichord
time?
Organ
10. Your assignment today is to go the class blog and click on
either the Handel or the Vivaldi post. Listen to some of the
music. Read something about the composer’s life. Then
read and answer the questions from the blog and
write your answers.
Class Blog Link—
Remember to log in with your user name and
your teacher’s last name as a password—no capital letters.
I’ll be on the blog at the same time as your class, so you can ask me
a
question if you wish and I should be able to answer right away.
