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19 Cards in this Set
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STILE CONCERTATO
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grand scale and large contrast. concerted style.
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STILE RECITATIVO
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musically heightened speech plus basso continuo. between speech and song.
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ARIA
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elaborate lyrical song with florid melodies, melismas, instrumental ritornello. usually either strophic or strophic variation.
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ARIOSO
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expressive manner of singing somewhere between recitative and aria. more ornamented than speech, smaller range than aria.
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PRIMA PRACTICA
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emphasized imitative counterpoint and followed strict 16th century rules.
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LE NUOVE MUSICHE
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performance practice. monody. CACCINI.
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DA CAPO ARIA
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A B A1. A1 soloists sings ornaments. B is different due to emotions in lyrics and music. stop at fine.
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LIBRETTO
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text of an opera or oratorio. poetic verse.
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ORATORIO
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like opera without theatrics. no set no costumes. dramatic 17th century music that elaborates the old testament.
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SONATA DA CHIESA/CAMERA
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church/chamber. fewer/dancelike.
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ST MARK'S BASILICA
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focus of civic and spiritual life in venice.
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EARLY OPERA
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stile rappresentativo. orpheus legend. sung drama from beginning to end.
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SECONDA PRACTICA
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stile moderno. text drives music.
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STILE RAPPRESENTATIVO
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vocal expression between song and declaimed speech.
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DANCE SUITE
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allemande. carante. sarabande. gigue.
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CHAMBER CANTATA
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vocal piece that grew out of opera. not meant to be staged. instrumental. succession of movements that tell a summary.
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COLOSSAL BAROQUE
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large scale. multiple choir. music for voice and instrument.
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STILE CONCITATO
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agitated war-like style. MONTEVERDI.
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RECITATIVE
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to evoke speech. musical heightened speech to report dramatic action.
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