MUS 1751 : Music Test 2
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Antonio vivaldi very prolific at writing concertos. Ritornello thunder after theme changes to minor. The arrivals of birds ascending line as they return to the trees. 5: concertino: violin, flute, and harpsichord, harpsichord treated as a soloist, considered the first concerto for a keyboard instrument, first movement in ritornello form, nine ritornello sections, divided in two themes, a and b, brandenburg concerto no. Polyphonic or counter point separate the era. Next to the king"s barge was that of the musicians, about 50 in number, who played on all kinds of instruments, to wit trumpets, horns, hautboys, bassoon, german flutes, french flutes, violins and basses; but there were no singers. The music had been composed specially by the famous handel, a native of halle, and his majesty"s principal court composer. 19:6: for the lord god omnipotent reigneth (rev. 19:6: the kingdom of this world is become the kingdom of our lord and of his christ (rev.
