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Antonio Vivaldi

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ANTONIO VIVALDI

MARCH 4, 1778 - JULY 28, 1741

CHILDHOOD

  • Learned violin by his dad
  • Baptized when born
  • Chest problems/asthma
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MUSICAL STAGE

  • Vivaldi’s main teacher was his father
  • He first played alongside his dad
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ACHIEVEMENTS

  • He created hundreds of pieces
  • He was known for his operas Argippo and Bajazet.
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EXPLANATION

  • He worked as a priest
  • He started to like music more
  • He quit being a priest and started music and then he was called “the red priest”
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FAMILY

  • He had five other siblings, there names being, Francesco Gaetano Vivaldi, Zanetta Anna Vivaldi, Margarita Gabriela Vivaldi, Cecilia Maria Vivaldi, and Bonaventura Tomaso Vivaldi
  • His father was a professional violinist and he taught Vivaldi how to play
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FACTS

  • Bach admired vivaldi
  • He was called the red priest
  • He played in the baroque period
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END OF LIFE

  • He sold all of his music
  • Died poor
  • Couldn’t afford a proper burial
  • Buried with many other poor people
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FOUR SEASONS

  • https://youtu.be/GRxofEmo3HA
  • Four movements in this song, summer, spring, winter, and fall
  • I like this piece because it is so calm but nice to listen to