MUSICOL 121 Study Guide - Final Guide: Da Capo Aria, La Stravaganza, Antonio Vivaldi
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For each answer write a paragraph explaining the greater significance of the phrase, name, term or quote you have chosen. Gave him frequent absences of leave, toured the world a lot, had to write two concertos a month for pupils to rehearse. People said his effects were cheap and flashy, but some others said that he was a virtuoso violinist and a master at composing concertos. He composed more than 400 concertos in his lifetime. Bach copied out vivaldi"s concertos before starting to write concertos on his own. The four seasons is the most famous of all vivaldi"s concertos. Etienne roger- music printer in amsterdam who printed vivaldi"s concerto collections op. 3 and op. 4 for european distribution. Ripieno- is when people the whole orchestra comes together to play again, after an episode which the solo or solo group plays. This happens in concertos- two types- solo concerto and concerto grosso.
