Baroque Vocabulary

2. Portuguese word that Baroque comes from
5. Religious music, church music
9. Form where a solo instrument contrasts with a larger ensemble
10. Non religious music, operas, dances and court performance music.
13. Extra notes or flourishes added to the melody
15. Known for violin concertos
17. the ______ family features instruments like the violin, viola, celo and double bass and were central to Baroque music.

1. ________ period was a time of dramatic, emotional and expressive music.
3. Accompaniment whre the bass line is played by instruments like the harpsichord, organ or cello while performer improvises harmonies above
4. Key figure in the development of opera and baroque music
6. A dramatic work combining music, singing and dancing that became popular during the Baroque period
7. Known for complex counterpoint and organ and keyboard works
8. Volume, tempo and texture all do this in the baroque period.
11. Music that conveys strong emotions
12. Baroque music is known for this due to its intricate counterpoint and independent melodies
14. Fast alteration between notes
16. Famous for his operas, oratorios and grand choral music