Music: An Appreciation, 10th Edition (Kamien)

Antonio Vivaldi

http://www.classical.net/music/composer/index.php

A brief online biography from Classic Net.

Antonio Vivaldi

http://www.baroquemusic.org/bqxvivaldi.html

This biography provides links to many other worthy sites, and includes a discussion on how his work was rediscovered in the 20^th Century.

Using the websites provided above, answer the following questions.

1			Where was this artist born and educated?
2			Who were his contemporaries?
3			What were his most important musical pieces?
4			What were his most important musical accomplishments?