Relacionar Columnas Baroque TermsVersión en línea Vocabulary from the Baroque music period. por Vanessa Pintabona 1 Period of music where composers and performers sought to evoke specific emotions with their work 2 A term used to describe accompanied solo singing of this time 3 A lack of harmony among musical notes; a tension or clash from a lack of harmony 4 A play usually written with rhymed and unrhymed verse 5 A play in verse with incidental music, told of idyllic love in fields, woods, rustic youths and maidens, mythological characters 6 Combinations of sharps or flats indicating the key of the piece/what notes should be played 7 Male singers who were castrated before puberty to preserve their high range 8 Spontaneous-sounding singing used in opera to express emotion, sought to imitate speech 9 A drama sung to continuous or nearly continuous music and staged with scenery, costumes and action 10 A melodious, strophic, lyrical monologue in an opera 11 A vertical line to mark a division between bars/measures 12 Technique where the composer wrote only the melody and the bass and the performer had to fill in appropriate chords in between Bar line Pastoral drama Basso continuo Key signatures Libretto Aria Dissonance Castrati Recitative Opera Baroque Monody