MUEL 1832 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Florentine Camerata, Alberti Bass, Hallelujah
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Recitative at the bitter news sad opera noise. It"s an oratorio meaning something sung in an oratory. The song from the opening trailer with jack black from tropic thunder is called fours seasons by. Vivaldi in ritornello form (section returns over and over again) Epic trumpet song is by monteverdi, it is the orpheus myth. Florentine camerata is a group that invented opera. Intellectual social group that wanted to recreate greek theater. Recitative= makes a song as close to spoken word as possible. Orpheus myth was the most popular subject of baroque era songs. Cantatas/oratorios= medium length songs that are not operas includes solos/chorus. Trio sonata= a composition that was written in three parts: two upper parts and one bass. Dominic alberti created the alberti bass, the most famous way to animate chords. Heiligenstadt statement= beethoven"s suicide note he wrote for his brothers. Modulation= in a second exposition that goes from one harmonic group to another.