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A banquet of Baroque music: Hoff Barthelson Music School to celebrate 40th anniversary of its Baroque and Beyond Festival.

Publication: Westchester County Business Journal
Publication Date: 31-JAN-05 		Format: Online - approximately 661 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: A banquet of Baroque music: Hoff Barthelson Music School to celebrate 40th anniversary of its Baroque and Beyond Festival.(Cover Story)

Article Excerpt
When the Baroque era (1600-1750) was in its mid-summer bloom, Louis XIV of France, the self-proclaimed 'Sun King,' was constructing his magnificent palace at Versailles, Dutch Masters such as Rembrandt were redefining the art world, and in a workshop in Cremona, Italy the master craftsmen of the Stradivari family were making violins.

In music, composers such as J.S. Bach, Antonio Vivaldi and George Frederick Handel were also leading an important transformation in their art form. It was during the Baroque era that the instruments that we clearly recognize today (violins, cellos and violas) emerged, the modern form of...

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