September 13 - A Bit Baroque And...



D Major (Two Sharps - F# and C#)

D E F# G A B C# D


A Major (Three Sharps - F#, C#, and G#)

A B C# D E F# G# A


E Major (Four Sharps - F#, C#, G#, and D#)

E F# G# A B C# D# E


E Minor (One Sharp - F#)

E F# G A B C D E



Three Typical Genres in Baroque Music + Movements

Suite
Overture
Dance I
Dance II
Etc.

Opera
Overture
Recitative
Aria (Duet, Trio, Etc.)
Chorus
Etc.

Concerto
Fast
Slow
Fast



Birth and Death Dates / Three Stylistic Periods & Types of Music Written for...

J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
Weimar - Organ
Cothen - Instrumental
Leipzig - Vocal



Listening

[8567] Claudio Monteverdi - Vespers: I. Deus in Adjutorium (God in the House)
http://markalburgermusichistory.blogspot.com/8567/01/claudio-monteverdi-1567-1643.html

[8585] Heinrich Schutz - Saul, Saul
http://markalburgermusichistory.blogspot.com/2008/06/heinrich-schutz-1585-1672-saul.html

[8659]  Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas: Dido's Lament (When I Am Laid in Earth)
http://markalburgermusichistory.blogspot.com/8659/09/henry-purcell-1659-1695.html

[8678] Antonio Vivaldi - Gloria: I. Gloria
http://markalburgermusichistory.blogspot.com/2008/06/antonio-vivaldi-1678-1741.html

[8685] J.S. Bach - Fugue in G Minor ("Little")
http://markalburgermusichistory.blogspot.com/1985/03/johann-sebastian-bach-1685-1750.html

[8685] G.F. Handel - Messiah: Hallelujah
http://markalburgermusichistory.blogspot.com/2008/02/george-frideric-handel-1685-1759.html

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More mirth and work with the Music Historians,


on


the


164th


day


of


summer, 


high down 14 to 82


(San Ramon, 78; Pleasant Hill, 76),


returning to compose,


via errands, a second page of The Decameron: Eighth Day, Op. 266: Novel X - A Sicilian woman cunningly conveys from a merchant,


the last night in residence for Tisha, Claire, and Sarah -- before they begin their return north