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Question 1

Stradivarius

Answer 1

Antonia Stradivari - most renowned violin maker of the 17th and 18th centuries
- made over 1100 string instruments
- instruments are very valuable; chosen for wood, varnish, and construction
- thousands of imitations
Corelli trio sonato no2

Question 2

Lutheran Church Music

Answer 2

Combined elements of choral music, solo arias, and instrumental accompaniment
- often featured biblical texts and strophic songs
- Bux

Question 3

The Art of Playing the Harpsichord

Answer 3

• One of the most important sources for performance practice of French Baroque music
• embellishments and ornamentation to create forward motion, emphasize notes, create melody
• François Couperin, Les ombres errantes

Question 4

Collegium musicum

Answer 4

organization of amateurs - middle class
-telleman