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  2. Johann Joachim Quantz - Wikipedia

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    Johann Joachim Quantz (German:; 30 January 1697 – 12 July 1773) was a German composer, flutist and flute maker of the late Baroque period.Much of his professional career was spent in the court of Frederick the Great, where he served as the king's flute teacher.

  3. Realization (figured bass) - Wikipedia

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    Ex. 1 A figured bass line, and a realization for theorbo (Thomas Mace, 1676) [3] (play) Audio simulation Ex. 2 Four realizations of a short figured bass (1753) [4] (play) Ex. 3 A figured bass, and a guitar realization (Nicola Matteis, 1682) [5] (play) Ex. 4 Bach MS: the keyboard part is thought to be an extremely rare transcription of a live ...

  4. Baroque music - Wikipedia

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    Baroque music (UK: / b ə ˈ r ɒ k / or US: / b ə ˈ r oʊ k /) refers to the period or dominant style of Western classical music composed from about 1600 to 1750. [1] The Baroque style followed the Renaissance period, and was followed in turn by the Classical period after a short transition (the galant style). The Baroque period is divided ...

  5. Alfred Frankenstein - Wikipedia

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    Alfred Victor Frankenstein (October 5, 1906 – June 22, 1981) was an art and music critic, author, and professional musician. He was the long-time art and music critic for the San Francisco Chronicle from 1934 to 1965. [1] He was noted for championing American art and coining the term Actual Art.

  6. Historically informed performance - Wikipedia

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    Performance on period instruments is a key aspect of HIP, such as this baroque orchestra (Photo: Josetxu Obregón and the Spanish ensemble La Ritirata, 2013).. Historically informed performance (also referred to as period performance, authentic performance, or HIP) is an approach to the performance of classical music which aims to be faithful to the approach, manner and style of the musical ...

  7. Transition from Renaissance to Baroque in instrumental music

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    In the years centering on 1600 in Europe, several distinct shifts emerged in ways of thinking about the purposes, writing and performance of music.Partly these changes were revolutionary, deliberately instigated by a group of intellectuals in Florence known as the Florentine Camerata, and partly they were evolutionary, in that precursors of the new Baroque style can be found far back in the ...

  8. Stylus fantasticus - Wikipedia

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    The style is related to improvisation but is characterised by the use of short contrasting episodes and a free form, just like a classical fantasia. Johann Mattheson , who was a German composer and theorist in the 17th century, presented his idea about the definition that Athanasius Kircher in his book, "Das beschutzte Orchestre" (1717), cited ...

  9. Heinrich Schütz - Wikipedia

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    Heinrich Schütz (German:; 18 October [O.S. 8 October] 1585 [1] – 6 November 1672 [2]) was a German early Baroque composer and organist, generally regarded as the most important German composer before Johann Sebastian Bach and one of the most important composers of the 17th century.