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Week 1 Music Eras Title: “Spring” from The Four Seasons Composer: Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) 1. He was an Italian composer, virtuoso violinist, and ordained priest during the Baroque period. 2. “Spring” from The Four Seasons is the first of a set of four violin concertos. It was composed in 1723. 3. Vivaldi was nicknamed il Prete Rosso, Italian for “The Red Priest,” because of his red hair. 4. The Baroque period was from 1600 to 1750. Characteristics include elaborate ornamentation, new instrumental techniques and changes in notation.
