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Venetian sonata
consisted of a series of sections each based on a different subject or variant on a subject.
Gigue
is a movement in fast compound meter with leaps and lively rhythms.
Keyboard fantasia
was a larger imitative work with a more complex formal organization.
Buxtehude
was one of the best known composers of the late 17th century and influenced bach.
Ricerare
was a serious composition for organ or harpsichord in which one subject or theme is developed continuously in imitation.
Sonata
was eventually used to refer to canzona and sonatamusic for organ.
Allemande
was moderately fast with continuous movement and style brise.
Toccata
was principle improvisatory lute and keyboard genre.
Courante
has a moderate triple or compound meter.
Gavotte
is a duple meter dance with a half measure anacrusisensemble music.
Sarabande
is a slow, dignified dance in triple meter with the emphasis on the second beat.
Viol consort
was an english staple.
18th century
In the , the two types of section, fugal and free, grew in length and became separate movements.
Girolamo frescobaldi
was the most important composer of toccatas.
part texture
Three - called trio sonata even though it usually features 4 or more players.
German stadtpfeifers
were town musicians who had the exclusive right to provide music in the city, proficient at many instruments, often a family business.
Solo violin sonatas
are divided into church and chamber but allow for more virtuosity.
Chorale prelude
- short work in which the entire melody is presented just oncemusic for lute and harpsichord.
Amateur music making
was a prominent part of german social life.
Dance music
- dances (intended for dancing) and other pieces in stylized dance rhythms (unsuited for dancing) variations.