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Dallas Weissnat ∙
The 'libretto' is the words or story of the opera.
The basso continuo was important to the Baroque era because it accompanied the melody line while filling in the harmony.
A classical accompaniment style based on triads.
Serenade and divertimento
Haydn
Aleatoric music (or "chance music") is music that has melodies that are based on the roll of dice or a random set of numbers.
dynamic
concerts were unusually long by today's standards (apex)Concerts were unusually long by today's standards.
slow-fast-slow
Richard Wagner was born in Leipzig on May 22, 1813.
Alberti bass
With the meetings of Florentine Camerata
Opera buffa has comic elements, while opera is strictly dramatic.