Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Why was Nicholas Fouquet imprisoned? Embezzlement • What was the Fronde? Plot to overthrow Loise XIV • What was the Palace of Versailles before Louis XIV had it remodeled? Hunting Lodge • What did Louis XIV call himself? The Sun King • What did the word barocco originally refer to? A large, irregularly shaped pearl • What does the word affection mean? Emotion What are the humors? Bodily fluids generated in the glands that affected our emotions • Which philosopher saw the world as a p...

Final Study Guide Music In the identification section, you will hear a piece of music; you must identify the work and composer:  G. F. Handel, Messiah: Comfort Ye and Ev'ry Valley (L09.04)  G. F. Handel, Messiah: Hallelujah (L09.04)  Antonio Vivaldi, The Four Seasons: Spring (L09.04)  J. S. Bach, Toccata and Fugue in D minor (L09.04)  Joseph Haydn, Symphony #94 in G major: Surprise, 2nd movement (L10.04)  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Piano Sonata #1 in C major, 1st movement (L10.0...