Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) is one of history's most famous Baroque composers. The Italian composer is credited with upwards of 500 concertos and 50 operas. Answer and Explanation: Vivaldi rose to fame during th
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The engaging text is broken into three sections: an introduction to each instrument of the orchestra from the cello to the timpani, the stories of famous composers from Bach to Stravinsky and an explanation of different musical styles from Baroque to Modern...
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