Meaning Affections
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Affections


The so-called Doctrine of Affections, in Italian affetti, indicates the Baroque theory, derived from Greek and Roman rhetorical theory and practice, according to which one piece of music should aim to bring about a certain state of feeling in the hearer, of sadness, joy, anger (in the musical representation of which Monteverdi claimed to be a pione [..]
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Affections


See doctrine of the affections.
Source: dictionary.onmusic.org

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Affections


Passions or desires
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Affections


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