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Johann Sebastian Bach - Coggle Diagram
Johann Sebastian Bach
instrumentation
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Bach specified “flauto,” by which he meant end-blown recorders
movement
The jaunty, good-humored opening Allegro is a complicated tapestry, with the colors of the flutes and solo violin interwoven in the texture.
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In the second movement the flutes answer the phrases of the larger group with no accompaniment but the solo violin.
The finale is a combination of concerto style and formal fugue, with the tutti sections corresponding with fugal expositions and the solo sections constituting the freer episodes.
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ripieno: two violins, viola, violone, cello and basso continuo
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key words
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chord musician
a musician who plays the instrument for the kings, prince...
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basso continuo- cello, harpsichord
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Background
Born: 21 March 1685
He was born in Eisenach, Germany into a
family of working musicians
Died: 28 July 1750
By 1740, Bach was struggling with his eyesight, but he continued to work despite his vision problems.
He tried to fix his failing sight by having surgery the following year, but the operation ended up leaving him completely blind.
Later that year, Bach suffered a stroke.
Bach is the greatest composer of all time. He created many masterpieces of church and and instrumental music.
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compositions
Brandenburg Concertos
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instrumentation: violins, violas, cello
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