UNIT 3 BAROQUE

BAROQUE

INDEX

INTRODUCTION

6. MUSICAL LANGUAGE

3. INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC

1. HISTORICAL CONTEXT

AUDITIONS

4. VOCAL MUSIC

2. MUSIC CHARACTERISTICS

GAMES

5. CONNECTIONS

INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION

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1. HISTORICAL CONTEXT

INTRODUCTION

Baroque art is expressive, dramatic, dynamic. It ran away from Renaissance balance in favour of the expression of emotions.

BAROQUE AESTHETICS

INTRODUCTION

BAROQUE AESTHETICS

"Berrueco" pearl

Venice carnival

Louis XIV the "Sun king"

INTRODUCTION

EX 1. Write the chronological limits of the Baroque period:

From 1600 (1st opera) to 1750 (J. S. Bach's death)

EX 2. Explain the different types of crisis we can find in the historical context of Baroque:

Economical, demographic, political and religious.

EX 3. How do we call the period of cultural splendour that took place in Spain during the Baroque?

The Golden Age

INTRODUCTION

EX 4. Match the Renaissance and Baroque styles with the correct options in the right column: RENAISSANCE BAROQUE

Passionate Balanced Ornate Grandiose Theatrical Inexpressive Clear Overload

INTRODUCTION

EX 5. Who created the Royal Ballet, that is the origin of the modern ballet?

Luis XIV ("The Sun King"), he turned the Ballet de Cour into a Royal Ballet.

2. MUSIC CHARACTERISTICS

First of all... Let's review what have learnt

CHARACTERISTICS

1. EMOTIONS

2. HARMONY BASED ON TONAL SYSTEM

3. ORNAMENTATION

4. MECHANICAL RHYTHM

5. TEXTURES

(Homophony and Mel. domin. homophony)

"Spring" and "Autumn"(Antonio Vivaldi)

Baroque ornamentation

CHARACTERISTICS

EX 6. Name the main 5 characteristics of Baroque music:

- Harmony based on the Tonal System. - Use of contrast and the Theory of affections. - Great use of ornamentation. - Mechanical and insistent rhythm. - Homophony and melody dominated homphony.

3. INSTRUMENTALMUSIC

INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC

ORCHESTRA CREATION

BASSO CONTINUO

THE LUTHIER'S TRADE

INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC

EX 7. Define what is basso continuo:

It is a repetitive low melody with a chord over each note. It could be played by a keyboard instrument (harpsichord) or several string instruments (viola da gamba)

INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC

EX 8. Why is the orchestra a Baroque invention?

During Renaissance the orchestra did not exist, instruments were organized in "high music" and "low music". Orchestra was born during Baroque period.

INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC

EX 9. What is a luthier? Name the best Baroque luthiers:

A luthier was a craftman that creates and repairs string instruments. The most famous were Stradivari and Amati.

INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC

NEW COMPOSITIVE FORMS

Toccata

Solo Concerto

Suite

ballet

Fuga

Concerto GROSSO

Sonata

4. VOCALMUSIC

VOCAL MUSIC

RELIGIOUS FORMS

SECULAR FORMS

Recitative

Ópera

Oratorio

Cantata

Aria

Chorus

Passion

EX 10. Solve this crossword puzzle:

HORIZONTAL 1. Keyboard instrument... 2. German composer of the opera... 4. Theatre play entirely sung. 8. German composer master counterpoint. 9. bowed string instrument...

HORIZONTAL 1. Keyboard instrument... 2. German composer of the opera... 4. Theatre play entirely sung. 6. The most important Baroque luthier. 7. A kind of religious opera without sets... 9. Italian composer... violin concertos.

5. musical COnNECTIONS

CONNECTIONS

PLAGIARISM

Ed Sheeran

Vanilla Ice & Queen

The Champions & Haendel

Radiohead & Lana del Rey

Rosalía & Timberlake

CONNECTIONS

baroque today

PACHELBEL &MAROON 5

VIVALDI & HEAVY METAL

THE HARPSICHORD & LADY GAGA

6. MUSICALLANGUAGE

harmony

MUSICAL LANGUAGE

Studies the relationships between simultaneous sounds. These sounds form HARMONIC INTERVALS, which can be consonant or dissonant. They produce a pleasant sensation in the ear, sounds that complement each other. Harmonic intervals of 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th and 8th. Produce tension and an unpleasant sensation in the ear. Harmonic intervals of 2nd and 7th. Analize:

CONSONANT

DISSONANT

*Click on the bar (to see solution).

8ª (C)

5ª (C)

6ª (C)

2ª (D)

5ª (C)

3ª (C)

harmony

MUSICAL LANGUAGE

Write the sound that is missing in each bar to form the harmonic intervals. Also say if they are consonant o dissonant.

*Click on the number to see the solution.

MUSICAL LANGUAGE

harmony

Listen and say if the following harmonic intervals are consonant o dissonant:

INTERVAL...

of a 3rd CONSONANT

INTERVAL...

of a 2nd??? DISSONANT

INTERVAL...

of a 3rd?? CONSONANT

INTERVALO...

of a 3rd?? CONSONANT

of a 7th ???CONSONANT

INTERVALO...

MUSICAL LANGUAGE

harmony

CHORD

ARPEGGIO

It is a chord (‘broken chord’) with notes played in rapid succession. That is, its sounds are not played simultaneously, but in succession.

It is a group of 3 or more notes sounding simultaneously. The most common chords are triads: 3 notes at the interval of 3rd.

FA Major arpeggio

FA Major chord

MUSICAL LANGUAGE

accidentals

raises the pitch of the note by half a tone

SHARP:

FLAT:

NATURAL:

lows the pitch of the note by half a tone

eliminates the sharp and flat effect

ACCIDENTALS: 3 TYPES

natural notes:

notes that are not altered.

altered notes:

notes whose pitch is

altered by sharps or flats.

ON A KEYBOARD: The white keys correspond to the notes of the diatonic scale of C. The black keys are the notes altered by a half-tone.

MUSICAL LANGUAGE

EX 11. Fill in this table about accidentals:

symbol name definition

Sharp Raises the pitch of a note 1 semitone Flat Lowers the pitch of a note 1 semitone Natural Eliminates the effect of other accidentals

MUSICAL LANGUAGE

EX 12. Locate the following notes on the piano:

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1. Mi b 2. Do# 3. Sol b 4. Sol# 5. Si b

sol b

do

mi b

la b

si

fa

si b

mi

EX 13. Pay attention to the example and write the notes in a different way:

MUSICAL LANGUAGE

accidentals on a score

AT THE BEGGINIG OF THE STAFF (KEY SIGNATURE)

TO THE LEFT OF THE NOTE

Between the clef and the time signature. Affects all notes of the same name by the accidental along the score.

Indicates a note (and the following notes of the same pitch) are affected only during a bar.

MUSICAL LANGUAGE

EX 14. Mark (with a circle or a cross) the notes affected by this key signature:

EX 15. Mark (with a circle or a cross) the notes affected by this key signature:

MUSICAL LANGUAGE

EX 16. Draw the missing bar lines:

MUSICAL LANGUAGE

EX 17. Fill these empty bars using exactly 31 rhythmic figures:raw the missing bar lines:

EX 18. Fill these empty bars using exactly 26 rhythmic figures:

MUSICAL LANGUAGE

EX 19. Write the name of these notes, both ways solfege and alphabetic:

EX 20. Fill these empty bars using exactly 26 rhythmic figures:

A Do Do' D G Si G' F B E

AUDITIONS

GAMES

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During Renaissance the orchestra did not exist, the instruments wer organized in "high music" or "low music" During the Baroque period the orchestra was born as a small group of instruments, without a harpsichord instead of a conductor and with a leader group, the violins.

Many heavy metal guitarists like Tina S adore the baroque music and especially the solo violin concertos by Antonio Vivaldi.

"SUITE" was a set of contrasting dances: some were fast and energetic, other slow and calm...

The rapper was taken to court by the group Queen for plagiarising the bass line of their song ‘Under preasure’. This ended Vanilla Ice's artistic career.

Chorus is the parts in an opera ment to be sung by a choir. In this chorus from "Orfeo" (1607) we can listen to the nymphs and shepherds singing around Euridice and Orfeo.

The French king LUIS XIV (“Sun King”) founded the Royal Ballet in which no longer danced the nobles but professional dancers.

Lady Gaga was clearly inspired by the Baroque in ‘Bad Romance’, both in the aesthetics of the video and the instrument that opens the song: a Baroque harpsichord.

The song ‘Memories’ is based on the basso ostinato by Johannes Pachelbel's ‘Canon in D M’.

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A passion is an oratorium for the Holy Week.

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Rosalía sin embargo hizo bien las cosas. Llamó a Timberlake para pedirle permiso para samplear la melodía de un acompañamiento de su "Cry me a river". Justin dijo "yes".

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A great explanation of what a FUGUE is...

In this opera "Los elementos" by Antonio de Literes we can feel the spirit of popular Spanish music in the the rhythm, the guitar, clapping accompaniment...

Rosalía sin embargo hizo bien las cosas. Llamó a Timberlake para pedirle permiso para samplear la melodía de un acompañamiento de su "Cry me a river". Justin dijo "yes".

"Sonata" (suonare= play a string instrument) in Baroque times is a piece of music meant to be played by a harpsichord and one or two soloist instruments, usually a string instrument .

This is the most famous moment from "The Messiah" oratorium by G.F. Haendel.

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CUANDO USAS MÁS DE 7 NOTAS SEGUIDASDE UNA OBRA MUSICAL ANTERIOR, COMETES UN DELITO EN CONTRA DE LOS DERECHOS DE AUTOR: EL PLAGIO. EN INGLATERRA LOS DERECHOS DE AUTOR CADUCAN A LOS 125 AÑOS. EN ESPAÑA, A LOS 70.

"Zadoc the priest" , composed by Haendel for the coronation of the king George II in 1727, is the most famous of the anthems sung in the coronation of the queens and kings of England.

El himno"Zadoc the priest", compuesto por Haendel para la coronación del rey Jorge II en 1727, es el más famoso de los himnos que se cantan en la coronación de los reyes y reinas de Inglaterra.

There were religious cantatas (similar to an oratorium without a story) and secular cantatas as the "Coffee cantata" by Bach. He wrote no operas. but this is basically a miniature comic opera about that coffee he loved so much...

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The STRADIVARIUS (instrument made by Antonio Stradivari) still considered to be the best bowed string instruments of all time.

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Aria means "melody". In an opera, the arias are the most important parts with the most beatiful and catchy melodies when the singers can show their best.

in Recitative the text is more important than the melody, that is why the music is monotous and a bit dull (boring).

UEFA Champions League anthem was composed by Tony Britten (1992) who did not have to pay copyright royalties because the 125 years of the law in England had passed.

Ed Sheeran has had to plead not guilty in several lawsuits in which he has been accused of plagiarism... Listen and say what do you think.