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…A comparative study of the use of the barqoue and modern flute in composition, with specific reference to ¡V Sonata IV for flute and continuo by J.S Bach, and Sonata for flute and piano by Hindemith The baroque, or transverse flute is of great…

…ART HISTORY REPORT COMPARING BAROQUE ARCHITECTS TO MODERN DAY ARCHITECTS Architecture in the baroque time period The typical baroque structure has elements from the classical period, exhibiting an unistructural and over-ornamented building…

…Understanding the various forms of baroque art requires knowledge of its historical context. The 17th century could be called the first modern age. Human awareness of the world was continuously expanding. Many scientific discoveries influenced art…

…What distinguishes the Baroque in Italy from the earlier Renaissance in outlook, art and architecture? What are all the characteristics as reflected in the paintings of Caravaggio? Cite specific works. The first of these was the emergence…

…When I first began comparing the two different statues of David, Bernini's Baroque "David, and "Michelangelo's Renaissance "David" the first thing that came to my attention was the facial features. As you study the face of Michelangelo's "David…

…Part 1: Music of the Late Baroque (1700-1750) Italian opera was composed all over Europe. Metastasio was a famous librettist who supplied Italian opera stories to composers of the late baroque and classic periods.Two of Handel's best-known Italian…

…Unit 4 Individual Project 5/27/05 <Tab/>For this essay I have chosen three works of art from chapter 20. These works of art are from the Baroque era. The first painting is titled The Calling of St. Matthew and was done between 1599…

…performed Marc-Antoine Charpentier's Monsieur de Mauroy,the works epitomizing the elegance, grace and piquant pointlessness of the French Baroque. The piece was superb constructuction seemed equivalent of the Baroque Period. The piece had melancholic complex…

…Renaissance Europe: Baroque'n Traditions With its contorted shapes, sharp contrast, and brilliant colors, the Baroque style invaded Europe and dominated the better part of the 17th and 18th century. Baroque style can be detected through its boisterous…

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