History pp 224-229
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joannabeth on December 8, 2011
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Classic | a work of superior excellence that has stood the test of time-a work for all people of all ages. |
| Bible | The greatest classic of all |
| chorales | Luther's hymns?? |
| Schutz | the musician who wrote madrigals and had the greatest contribution of church music when he used the Bible for his text. |
| Bach | great composer who wrote THE CHRISTMAS ORATORIO, ST MATTHEW PASSION, WELL-TEMPERED CLAVIER, BRANDENBURG CONCERTOS. |
| Handel | wrote oratorios, THE MESSIAH, HALLELUJAH CHORUS. |
| The Messiah | the best known choral piece in the world. |
| Watts | Father of the English Hymn who revived the music of the church. Wrote WHEN I SURVEY THE WONDROUS CROSS, JOY TO THE WORLD, O GOD OUR HELP..., ALAS AND DID MY SAVIOR BLEED.. |
| classical style | Musical idiom of the eighteenth century |
| Haydn | SURPRISE SYMPHONY, THE CREATION, THE SEASONS. |
| Mozart | child prodigy who wrote THE MAGIC FLUTE, DON GIOVANNI, THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO. |
| Beethoven | climax of classical style/wrote piano sonatas (long piano solos)-MOONLIGHT SONATA/ greatest works were symphonies-FIFTH SYMPHONY, NINTH SYMPHONY, ODE TO JOY. |
| Durer | Art began with this man/developed woodcutting-PRODIGAL SON, PRAYING HANDS. |
| Hans Holbein the Younger | One of the greatest portrait painters of all times/ painted for King Henry 8. |
| Rembrandt van Rijn | Greatest of Dutch masters who used his art to probe into souls...painted himself into the crucifixion. |
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