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Between the Barlines

After recently earning a Doctor of Musical Arts, Dr. Maeve Berry is passionate to help others learn and prepare for the daunting task of completing any type of music comprehensive exam about all things music! These episodes are also great for the on-the-go studier or music-curious learner and enjoyer! Join her for short, mini episodes on all topics music history and theory! Visit her website maeveberrypiano.com for more resources and other information. Posting every other weekday!

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6:41

Christoph Willibald Gluck: the reformer

Between the Barlines ·

2025/07/28

Welcome back to Between the Barlines! I am your host, Dr. Maeve Berry! If you are enjoying season 4 so far, please rate and like the podcast on whatever platform you listen to and share it with a friend! Today, we’re diving into one of the most pivotal figures in 18th-century music — Christoph Willibald Gluck — and how his revolutionary ideas helped redefine what opera could be.Music mentioned in this episode:Orfeo ed Euridice: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iakrY83yCv4Alceste:

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7:52

New Operatic Genres

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2025/07/25

Welcome back to Between the Barlines! I am your host, Dr. Maeve Berry! Today, we are headed to the opera house in the 18th century, a time when the world of opera was exploding with new forms, new stories, and new sounds. This was the golden age of opera seria, the rise of comic opera, and the beginning of Singspiel and other national operatic styles.Some of the music mentioned in this episode:Handel Giulio Cesare: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qrcg2jlnqAPergolesi La serva padrona:

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4:55

Types of Early Classical Styles

Between the Barlines ·

2025/07/23

Welcome back to Between the Barlines! I am your host, Dr. Maeve Berry. Today, we’re diving into the early Classical period to explore the musical styles that helped define a new era. If the Baroque period was all about grandeur, complexity, and dramatic contrast, the early Classical era brought with it a new vocabulary—one of elegance, clarity, and expressive nuance. Let’s talk about the galant style, the empfindsamer Stil, and a few others that formed the bridge between Baroque ornamentation and

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5:34

The Early Classical Era and the Enlightenment

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2025/07/21

Welcome back to Between the Barlines! I am your host, Dr. Maeve Berry! Thank you for joining me for the 4th season of this podcast! This season, we are going to talk about the Classical era, focusing primarily on the new genres created as well as a few key composers. Today, we are going to talk about the early classical era and the Enlightenment.

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6:25

Antonio Vivaldi: a transition between baroque and...

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2025/07/04

Welcome back to Between the Barlines! I am your host, Dr. Maeve Berry! This is the final episode of season 3 - thank you for joining me to learn about the Baroque era! Today, we’re turning the spotlight on one of the most vibrant, dramatic, and influential composers of the 18th century—Antonio Vivaldi. You may know him as the composer of The Four Seasons, or as the “Red Priest” of Venice. But Vivaldi was more than a violin virtuoso or a master of Baroque flamboyance—he was also a pivotal figure in

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6:09

George Frederic Handel

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2025/07/02

Welcome back to Between the Barlines! I am your host, Dr. Maeve Berry! Today, we are in our second to last episode of season 3! We are going to be spending the next few minutes learning more about George Frideric Handel.Music mentioned in today's episode:Rinaldo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HeCbbVS8z1sGiulio Cesare: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qrcg2jlnqAAlcina: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXdnmSZGxSQMessiah: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bR0cEOTpYSkSamson:

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5:47

Development of Conservatories in the early 1700s

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2025/06/30

Welcome back to Between the Barlines! Today, we are going to talk about the developement of music conservatories in the 1700s in Europe!

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6:03

J.S. Bach Part 3: the Chamber Works

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2025/06/27

Welcome back to Between the Barlines! I am your host, Dr. Maeve Berry! We are at the end of Bach Week, so if you haven’t taken a listen to the other 2 episodes, I suggest you go back and take a listen! Today to finish off Bach Week, I am going to spend today’s episode talking about Bach’s chamber works. This includes string works, concerti, and one surprise collection of pieces.Music mentioned in episode:Six Sonatas for Violin and Harpsichord, BWV 1014–1019:

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5:42

J.S. Bach Part 2: the Vocal Works

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2025/06/25

Welcome to Between the Barlines, I am your host, Dr. Maeve Berry! We are continuing today with our second episode of Bach Week! If you haven’t listened to the first episode, I highly suggest that you start there! Today, we are going to talk solely about Bach’s vocal works. I will highlight his cantatas, Passions, and Mass in B minor.Music mentioned in today's episode:BWV 82, Ich habe genug: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_5DG9BD-SUBWV 147, Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben:

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7:59

J.S. Bach Part 1: the Keyboard Works

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2025/06/23

Welcome back to Between the Barlines! I am super excited for this week, because we are going to talk all about Johann Sebastian Bach and all about his works! If you haven’t already, please follow and rate this podcast on whatever platform you listen on. I would also love it if you shared this podcast with another person who might love to learn more about music history! In today’s episode, we are going to talk solely about the keyboard works of Bach.Music mentioned in today's episode: Prelude and

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6:55

The Lutheran Church and Organ Music

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2025/06/18

Welcome back to Between the Barlines! I am your host, Dr. Maeve Berry! We are more than halfway through season 3’s episodes! I am excited for the next few episodes because we are getting into one of our first musicians that everyone knows at least one thing about! Can you guess who that might be? I’ll let you think on that! Today’s episode will take us to German-speaking lands, where music wasn’t just a form of art—it was theology made audible. We’ll explore how Lutheran theology shaped musical

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6:29

Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre

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2025/06/16

Welcome back to Between the Barlines! I am your host, Dr. Maeve Berry. Today we’re shining a spotlight on a remarkable composer, virtuoso harpsichordist, and trailblazing woman in music history: Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre. This is the story of talent, patronage, and persistence—a woman who stood at the intersection of genius and history during one of the most lavish cultural moments in France.Pieces mentioned:Pièces de Clavecin (1687): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9kJj0DnEGwCéphale et

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11:14

Music Theory Friday: Counterpoint and Contrapuntal...

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2025/06/13

Welcome back to Between the Barlines! And welcome to our first Music Theory Friday of the season! I am your host, Dr. Maeve Berry! Get ready for today’s episode, because we are going to spend some time dissecting the forms of several different instrumental pieces that were being composed in the 17th century! We’re going to explore three major musical forms that defined Baroque instrumental music: the ricercar, the fugue, and the dance suite. We’ve heard some of these terms thrown around earlier in

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5:48

Jean Baptiste Lully: the orchestrator

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2025/06/11

Welcome back to Between the Barlines! I am your host, Dr. Maeve Berry. Today, we are going to talk about an important French composer in the mid-17th century named Jean-Baptiste Lully! We spoke briefly about him in the last episode when we discovered different new forms of instrumental music being composed in the 17th century. Let’s dive in a little deeper, and find out a little more about our friend Lully.

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8:11

Instrumental Music of the 17th Century

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2025/06/09

Welcome back to Between the Barlines! I am your host, Dr. Maeve Berry! I hope you have been enjoying the third season of this podcast! I am enjoying sharing this information with you! You might be wondering why we are all over the timeline this season, but there is a method for this madness! I felt that it was important to hear about the last two composers, Henry Purcell and François Couprin, albeit they were both composers in the late 17th century. We’ve spent so much time speaking about vocal

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7:07

Henry Purcell: the theatric

Between the Barlines ·

2025/06/06

Welcome back to Between the Barlines! I am your host, Dr. Maeve Berry! Today, we are going to talk about Henry Purcell, an influential composer of opera and other dramatic works in the 17th century!Music played/mentioned in this episode:Purcell "Dido's Lament" from Dido and Aeneas: https://youtu.be/uGQq3HcOB0Y?si=2F48AHPmQP_W4cOGPurcell Thou Knowest Lord The Secrets Of Our Hearts: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pf_84OQgZSg

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5:58

Happenings in other countries in the 17th century

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2025/06/04

Welcome back to Between the Barlines! I’m your host, Dr. Maeve Berry! Today, we are going to branch outside of France, Germany, and Italy and talk about trends occuring in the early 17th century in other countries! These countries include England, Spain, and Russia.

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8:18

François Couprin: the ornamenter

Between the Barlines ·

2025/06/02

Welcome back to Between the Barlines! In today’s episode, I thought it would be a good idea to talk more in depth about an extremely important composer for the keyboard: François Couprin.Music played and mentioned in today's podcast:Couprin Les Baricades Mïstérieuses: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzoFKG7ITRg

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6:03

Sacred Music in the early 17th Century

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2025/05/30

Welcome back to Between the Barlines! I am your host, Dr. Maeve Berry. I hope you are enjoying season 3 thus far! If this is your first dip into the Between the Barlines podcast, I suggest you go back to the very beginning so that you can continue to expand your historical music learning! Today, we are going to learn about the sacred music that was happening in the early 17th century. We are going to talk about a few composers who were monumental in creating music during this time.Music metioned in

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12:27

17th Century Chamber Music

Between the Barlines ·

2025/05/28

Welcome back to Between the Barlines! I’m your host, Dr. Maeve Berry, and today we’re opening the doors to the intimate world of 17th-century chamber music — a time when music was migrating from grand cathedrals and courts into salons and private homes. We haven’t had a chance to explore this type of music yet, so I’m very excited to dive into this with you! In today's episode we will talk about the rise of the basso continuo, type of instruments are typically involved in these chamber ensembles,

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