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Giovanni Gabrieli And The Origin Of The Sonata

Giovanni Gabrieli And The Origin Of The Sonata

Baroque, 1553-1612: The Latin word Cantata means “to sing”, the word Sonata means “to play.” That last title is vague enough to cover a multitude of instrumental genres. Vocal music comes with a buil…

Timeline: Vermont Public Classical · Vermont Public Radio

August 24, 20153m 0s

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Baroque, 1553-1612: The Latin word Cantata means “to sing”, the word Sonata means “to play.” That last title is vague enough to cover a multitude of instrumental genres. Vocal music comes with a built-in structure for the composer to follow.