启蒙运动时期的音乐 英文

Question:How do you feel?
He has a faith of humanism and the pursuit of happy life all his life, so that his music is full of energy.
George Friderick Handel
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Handel began losing his sight, but still continued to compose and play the organ until his death on April 14, 1759. He was buried in Westminster Abbey, in London.
Johann Sebastian Bach
1685--1750 He was a German composer and organist(风琴手）. Born into a musical family, Bach received his earliest instruction from his father. After his parents died, Bach moved in with his oldest brother. There, he copied, studied and performed music, and received valuable teaching from his brother.
1685-1759 George Handel was born in Halle, Germany on February 23, 1685.George became famous for his operas, as well as other types of music. He went to England, and while there, composed a piece called “An Ode for the Queen’s Birthday. She was so impressed that she granted him a salary of several hundred pounds per year.
Major Works
♫Oratorios ♫----- Messiah ♫----- Israel in Egypt ♫Orchestral Music ♫----- Fireworks Music ♫----- Water Music
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Major Works
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Organ Music ----- Fantasia in G minor Passion Music ----- Passion According to St.John Piano Works ----- The Well-Tempered Clavier
Music in the Age of Enlightenment
The Musical Enlightenment
(Baroque Music 巴洛克音乐）
a. Johann Sebastian Bach 约翰· 塞巴斯蒂安· 巴赫 b. George Friderick Handel 乔治· 弗里德利克· 亨德尔
Bach and Handel represented a trend towards greater regularity of style in the clearly defined types and forems, in a series of standardized formulars, such as the suite(组曲）, the sonata（奏 鸣曲）, the rondo（回旋曲）, the opera（歌剧曲）, the oratorio（圣乐曲）, the cantata（大合唱曲）, the concerto（协奏曲）, characterized chiefly by highly elaborate melodies and contrasting effects.