Music 2710F/G Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Opera, Italy, Baroque Music
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Involved: france, spain, sweden, denmark, holland and h. r. e. States (germanic: most affected by the two families (hapsburg vs. In 1685, france revokes this edict: many protestants (huguenots) flee france for protestant countries (holland and north. America: english civil war, parliament works w/ monarchy, struggle: english civil war (1642-1649) until charles i dies, oliver cromwell (10 years, restoration of the monarchy occurred after cromwell took over. "i doubt, therefore i think therefore, i am: g. w. Isaac newton: physicist: galileo galilei, confirms the idea (originally copernicus") that the earth is not the centre of the universe, baroque music, baroque: from portuguese "barroco" = "misshapen pear" "baroque" covers many developing styles: no one pays attention to baroque music until the 20th century. In addition to church and court, a third player has entered the music scene: the public: music printing and selling increases in importance, new technology: engraving on large sheets of metal for repeatable prints.
