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What country was Johann Sebastian Bach from? 

When an instrumental part or voice repeats the same material as another. 

What was one of Bach’s main instruments?

What piece was written by Handel for an event on the Thames river in London? 

The Baroque era was also an era of ______________________.

Who wrote “Messiah?"

Who wrote “Toccata and Fugue in D minor?

When did the Baroque Period take place?________________________________

When extra notes and trills are added to the melody by the performer.  

What type of music was Vivaldi best known for?

How long did it take for the composer to write "Messiah?"

Who wrote  “Spring” from “The Four Seasons”

What was Vivaldi’s nickname?  

Characteristic that makes music suitable for royalty .

What type of government prevailed in Europe during the 1600’s?

This uses chorus, soloists & orchestra. It tells a story without action or scenery. 

Which composer was originally from Germany but ended up in England

The word Baroque originally meant ____________________________

Where was the true center for music and culture during the 1600’s?

What type of music was invented by literary men, artists and musicians in Florence, Italy? 

Baroque music was written and performed for the ______and for the palaces of kings.

This Keyboard instrument preceded the piano.  Its mechanism plucks the strings.

Once the beat starts, it doesn’t or change. This characteristic is called __________________.

What town was Vivaldi from?

What years did Handel live? _________________________________________

How can you tell the difference between “Water Music’ and the “Brandenburg Concerto?"