The Baroque Style of Sacred and Secular Music

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Baroque
Irregularly shaped pearl
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1600 - 1750
Baroque Period
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Baroque Art
These artworks emphasized motion and drama to elicit emotion from spectators or viewers
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Baroque Music
It is grand, ornate, and lively
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1. Trill
2. Appoggiature
3. Mordents
Baroque Embelishments and Ornamentation
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Trill
It is a musical ornament played by rapid alternation between two adjacent notes, usually a semitone or a tone apart
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Appoggiature
It is also known as the grace note, consists of an added note in a melody that is resolved which delays the appearance of the principal note
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Mordent
It is a single alteration for the duration of the note
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Opera
It is a drama put into music with elaborate costumes
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Monody
It is a musical texture in which a solo instrument or a voice dominates other parts that serves as accompaniment
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Aria
It is a lyrical song accompanied by an orchestra
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Recitative
It is a musical form of talking accompanied sparsely by a harpsichord
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Oratorio
It is a musical play without scenery, costumes, and acting
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Cantata
It is a musical performance both sacred and secular styles with acting and scenery