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| A PERIOD THAT SEES 3 THINGS |
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- The birth of opera
- Rise of instrumental music
- Choral music flourished (and represented the palaces and churches of the ages) |
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- Aria
- Recicative
- Chorus |
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- Solo Song
- Often accompanied by small orchestra
- Sometimes feature instrumental solo (obbligato) |
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- Quite a large text
- Set in a speech-like manner
- Lightly accompanied (usually basso continuo) |
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- Movement for a choir
- With orchestral accompaniment |
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| Taught violin at an institution for abandoned children (the Pietá) and wrote his music for the girls and women there. |
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