tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3810172600840678349.post8837988617646405736..comments2023-05-09T05:57:23.370-04:00Comments on 365 Sonnets: Sonnet CCLXXVIIIMikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17307885326841557910noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3810172600840678349.post-91803159912056977862009-02-02T13:20:00.000-05:002009-02-02T13:20:00.000-05:00Well, this one's about polyphony, which is an intr...Well, this one's about polyphony, which is an intricate style of musical writing of the Baroque era (1600-1750). It takes one musical "theme", introduced by itself in one "voice" and then reproduces it in the other "voices" in succession. Throughout the piece, the theme will be merged with fractions of the original theme and with other musical devices to create a densely interwoven piece. I love it!<BR/><BR/>You can hear a good example here: <A HREF="http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=yj1WtoWdyGo" REL="nofollow">http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=yj1WtoWdyGo</A>Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17307885326841557910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3810172600840678349.post-18847776592743398012009-02-01T21:50:00.000-05:002009-02-01T21:50:00.000-05:00Please tell me more about this one! It's beautifu...Please tell me more about this one! It's beautiful. Is it about a particular musical piece?C. Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06644509313017237164noreply@blogger.com