A comparison of two major Baroque composers: Claudio Monteverdi and Domenico Scarlatti (turabian format)
Date Submitted: 12/29/2004 10:14:16
Category: / Arts & Humanities / Music
Length: 4 pages (1097 words)
Category: / Arts & Humanities / Music
Length: 4 pages (1097 words)
The purpose of this paper is to analyze two psalms by Claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi (1567-1643) and Giovanni Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757) and compare and contrast the two pieces to find out how music changed throughout the Baroque period. While historians grouped music of the Baroque period together based on certain characteristics, the music did not remain the same throughout the period, as it would not for any other musical time period. Composers from different points …
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…two pieces by two composers.
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