Mannerism

Baroque dance

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the baroque style of dance evolved during the middle of the seventeenth century

Continuous imitation

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Renaissance polyphonic style where subjects move between the lines or voices, often overlapping one another

Hemiola

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rhythmic pattern where two notes are played in the time allotted to three or where three notes are played in the time allotte…

Hemiolia

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rhythmic pattern where two notes are played in the time allotted to three or where three notes are played in the time allotte…

Kammerton

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German

the pitch used for instruments in Germany during the Baroque period, where a' was about 410 425 Hz

Open form

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a work in which the performer decides which order to play the material, where to start and where to stop

Vihuela

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plucked instrument of the Renaissance with a guitar shaped body, strings tuned like those on the lute, that was confined almo…

Mandola

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a large mandolin, bearing six to eight courses of strings, in use during the Renaissance; a large mandolin a fifth below a st…