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Use the following vocabulary terms to increase your knowledge of Antonio Vivaldi!

 

Ospedale della PietÀ - conservatory in venice

virtuoso - a performer of great technical ability

cantata - a vocal work, either sacred of secular

concerto - a work for solo instrument or orchestra; usually in three movements

program music - music that attempts to express or depict one or more nonmusical ideas, images or events.

 

 

For more information on Antonio Vivaldi click on the following:

www.classical.net/music/comp.lst/vivaldi.html

www.naxos.com/composer/vivaldi.htm

 

 

 

                                                                                   

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