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Antonio Vivaldi

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ANTONIO VIVALDI

MARCH 4TH, 1678 TO JULY 28, 1741

BORN AND DIED

  • He was born in Venice Itaily March 4, 1678.
  • Vivaldi died in Vienna Austria July 28, 1741.

ERA OF MUSIC

  • Antonio Vivaldi played in the Baroque era of music

WHAT INSTRUMENT DID HE PLAY?

  • Vivaldi was best know for playing the violin.
  • At the age of 25 he earned the name of master of the violin.

WHAT TYPE OF MUSIC DO THEY COMPOSE

  • Vivaldi mostly composed opera.
  • With 46 of them his two most famous are L' Estro Armonico and La Stravaganza.
Photo by Natasha Burns

CHILDHOOD

  • When he was a child he was put in music school.
  • His dad taught him how to play the violin.
  • At the age of 15 he start studying to be a priest.

HIS NICKNAME

  • His nickname is il PRETE Rosso.
  • That means "the Red Priest."
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FACTS

  • Did you known there was a earthquake the day Vivaldi was born.
  • Vivaldi died in poverty, so he had a unmarked grave.
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FACTS

  • He hand bright red hair.
  • He battled bronchail astma throughout his life.

REDISCOVERED MUSIC

  • Vivaldi has music that was descovered 270 years after death.
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WHERE DID HE TEACH

  • La cheasa di vivaldi
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