Improvisation around 1600 – Introduction

Improvisation around 1600 – Introduction
This video gives a comprehensive, clear and fun overview of improvisation around 1600.
He talks about adding ornaments and diminutions, variations, realisation of basso continuo and partimento, pieces on a given chant melody or soggetto, and free pieces based on mode, affect or another idea (like fantasia or ricercare).
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Improvisation topics
Basso Continuo (Generalbass), Cadence (at the end of a musical sentence), Canon, Cantare Super Librum, Counterpoint, Diminution (up to 1620), Fantasia, Form / Genre (as inspiration) / Satzlehre, Ground Bass / Ostinato, Mode, Motif, Partimento, Prelude, Ricercare, Toccata, Variations
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Solo / Ensemble
Solo, Ensemble
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Website Source
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Author
Elam Rotem - Earlymusicsources.com
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Language (Translation?)
English
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Level
Beginner, (More) Advanced
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Year
2018
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Medium
Video
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Style
Renaissance, Baroque