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The Rococo Period in Music
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1725 — T H E R O C O C O P E R I O D — 1775
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it became fully established it was hailed as the liberation from what
was then considered "the useless fetters of counterpoint" and was
extolled, in the words of a contemporary philosopher, as the retour
à la nature. Actually, this simplification at first brought with it an
appalling deterioration of the musical quality because it failed to
produce an equivalent for what had been discarded. This equivalent
should have been a new type of melody, vital and vigorous enough to
make up for the loss of contrapuntal energy. A new type of melody
did indeed emerge, but it arose chiefly from the desire to cater to the
demands of a pleasure-seeking multitude of middle-class amateurs, a
stimulus which opened a new and deplorable chapter in music history.
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which, unfortunately, form the major part of the various volumes that
were published around 1900 under pretentious titles such as " T h e
Early Masters of the Pianoforte."
T h e artistic mediocrity of the Italian Rococo composers should
not, of course, prevent us from recognizing their historical signifi-
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