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... Variations over a bass were the most popular and impor- tant type of variation in the Baroque era , but composers continued to write other kinds as well . Some of the cho- rale cantatas written in Protestant Germany , culminating with ...
... Variations over a bass were the most popular and impor- tant type of variation in the Baroque era , but composers continued to write other kinds as well . Some of the cho- rale cantatas written in Protestant Germany , culminating with ...
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... variations tend to be melodic variations . In compari- son with his other variations , they are less likely to have cadenzas and more likely to have elements of harmonic , as well as melodic , variation . Examples occur in the Sonata in ...
... variations tend to be melodic variations . In compari- son with his other variations , they are less likely to have cadenzas and more likely to have elements of harmonic , as well as melodic , variation . Examples occur in the Sonata in ...
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Variation and arrange- ment The rāga Nature of the lamina- tions. ment . Such works , again , could be considered as varia- tions on their vocal models . During the Renaissance the parody mass became more and more popular as a musical ...
Variation and arrange- ment The rāga Nature of the lamina- tions. ment . Such works , again , could be considered as varia- tions on their vocal models . During the Renaissance the parody mass became more and more popular as a musical ...
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