Music is the way we speak, who we are, where we came from, what we feel, the things we remember, and music often communicates the things we are unable to.
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Internal evidence of the music itself suggests that the difference between the two outer, and the middle movement was one of character not speed.
In choral music too, balance is often inappropriate musically, when for example the choir is given prominence over the instruments, although baroque composers generally and Bach in particular wrote equally for instruments and voices, taking the musical lines freely from one to the other.
There are also many references in baroque musical literature, both to the importance placed on warmth and vibrato in vocal performance, and to the ideal in violin playing of replicating the human voice.
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