MUSI 1002 Lecture : Baroque Instrumental Music.docx

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Last week patter like recetitive from the 1700"s to present day. The period"s most popular + important genre of instrumental music. A composition marked by friendly contrast or competition between a soloist and an orchestra. Solo concerto one soloist and an orchestra. Concerto grosso a small group of soloists (usualy 2-4) and a orchestra. Rittornello = a (everyone plays in a, concertino plays in b) First movement serious in tone, ritornello form. Second movement lyrical and tender, free form. Third movement often a rustic, dance-like character, ritornello form. Characters of the form all or part of a main theme returns throughout the movement. Ritornello theme(s) played by the tutti, concertino inserts virtuosic passages in between statements of the ritornello, the can be any number of alternations between ritornello statements and solo sections. A virtuoso violinist who gave concerts throughout europe. Associated with ospedale della pieta from 1703-1740. Taught music and conducted te orchestra for many years.

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