Classical music from the period of 1600 to 1750. In the arts the word "Baroque" often implies elaborated decoration. This is certainly true of some of the music of the period, but there were also many fundamental changes in its structure. The church's influence continued to decrease, and some composers of the day had a degree of freedom beyond their normal duties of composing for religious and secular occasions. In terms of style, further advances were made in turning the earlier "organum" into the modern harmony of today. Harmony was often indicated by the use of a "figured bass" to accompany a melody. A figured bass is a baseline with harmonies stated but not fully written out, giving ...
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Everyone loves Corelli's famous Concerto Grosso 'Natale'. Beautifully played on traditional instruments this lively Baroque piece is perfect for film & advertising where nostalgic feelings are in need of evocation... Great for happy holidays & the festive season. Instrumental, European, Italy
Bathed in 16th Century Minstrel music with harpsichord, glockenspiel, lier and harp, the male vocals sing a Fairy Tale story of a guy who meets the love of his life in a recurring nightly dream, only to have to leave each time to return to reality. Sweet and loving. Great for medieval productions. Male Vocals, Classical, Baroque
Classical guitar and hammered dulcimer perform this lively, familiar piece by Bach. Known to rock fans and classical music lovers alike! Lively classical dance rhythm, a great background, underscore with some energy and class! Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Very pronounced melody with sections containing bass passages and quieter solo sections. Performed by the MOSCOW INTERNATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Antonio Vivaldi
Brilliant expansive playing by a master cellist of the Prelude by JS Bach from his masterpiece Suite No.3. Concert quality performance of fantasia like movement showcasing the instrument. Broad phrases and lush tone drive the movement confiently through scales and chords. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Spritely, whimsical and playful, yet slightly hesitant and cumbersome, Classical piece with stops and various movements and moods. Features string section, pizzicato strings, french horns, & oboe. Ideal for light period drama, silent movie and animation. Main mix, underscore & 30sec versions, Instrumental, Dramatic, Whimsical Music
Joyous hopping dancelike solo cello creates mood of happiness and luck. Imagine children and puppies frolicking in a grassy green meadow, rolling on hills and hitting hoops. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Solo cello dances with spritely phrases through a gentle court dance. Pleasant cheerful tone produces mood of relaxation and observation. Picture a grand estate or court with people milling on the grounds, watching eachother and events that transpire. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Fugue No 2 is a fugue in the typical form of the Baroque - Classical era fugue, based on a theme of Mozart. Arranged for string quartet, two violins, viola and violocello. Appropriate for videos with scenes of the classical period or similar. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sinfonia no 11 by J. S. Bach (1685-1750), This is one of the 3-part inventios by Johann Sebastian Bach. Listen to the master of baroque counterpoint. Arrangement for Church Organ, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Bright and busy with melodic runs. Upbeat tempo. Performed by the MOSCOW INTERNATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Antonio Vivaldi
From the Notebook for Anna Magdalena by J. S. Bach; Baroque solo piano/keyboard piece in C minor; haunting, timeless public domain melody; early music; great for a royal court ballroom dance scene or curious, uncertain moment in a film or TV project. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Trumpet Voluntary, aka Prince of Denmark March, is a Baroque piece by Jeremiah Clarke (and often mistakenly attributed to Henry Purcell). This was recorded on pipe organ and is commonly used as a wedding piece for the bride's entrance or as a postlude. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Jeremiah Clarke
Calm and flowing classical cannon with the sweetest cello you have ever heard. Warm and thick, flowing like honey, feel the heart strings pull. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Pachelbel's Canon is the common name for a canon by the German Baroque composer Johann Pachelbel in his Canon and Gigue for 3 violins and basso continuo (German: Kanon und Gigue für 3 Violinen mit Generalbaß), sometimes referred to as Canon and Gigue in D or simply Canon in D. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Pachelbel
Grand and majestic Bouree of JS Bach played by a professional master cellist. Invokes imagery of castles and stately elegance, with costumed and bewigged dancers in formation before the King. Cheerful and optimistic in tone, with crisp even phrases and pure clarity of tone. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
An interesting twist on an old favourite. Pachelbel's Canon performed on monastery bells. Part of a collection of bells at a Greek monastery varying in size from under a foot to room height. The almost 100 bells can perform music with a stunning harmonic contribution to the arrangement. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Pachelbel
This Bach Minuet is from the Anna Magdalena notebook which Bach wrote for her. Bach was enchanted by her beautiful singing voice and being the musician she became his 2nd wife. Classical guitar lines with flute, Bassoon arranged carefully to keep the Theme strong as Bach wrote it. TV Movie History, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Preludium by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Arrangement for Pipe Organ. A celebration of life and all things religious. Beautiful and solemn but with playful rhythms. Perfect for Film, TV or Documentary about the 18th Century grandeur, cathedrals, ballrooms, castles, kings and queens. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Ave Maria consists of a melody by the French Romantic composer Charles Gounod that he superimposed over an only very slightly changed version of the Prelude No. 1 in C major, BWV 846, from Book I of J. S. Bach's The Well-Tempered Clavier. Ave Maria has become a fixture at wedding celebrations. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Relaxing, sublime, and sophisticated, perfect for romance, drama, and historical documentaries. Feel-good romance, lovers reunite and share a touching embrace. Sit back, relax, and unwind - lazy days and summer afternoon naps. Childhood innocence - wonder and amazement, new experiences and curiosity, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
An emotional and hauntingly beautiful piano solo, arranged from Bach's Prelude in c minor. Dramatic and sorrowful, yet hopeful. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Colorful orchestral expansion of Bach's stately Allemande from his French Suite in Cm for keyboard. The moods gently glide from wistful to happy to accepting. So great for extended scenes of contemplation and nature! Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Invention No. 1 in C Major is a solid little piano composition in the 18th century Baroque tradition. This piece is balanced, precise and pleasant. Always a happy, uncluttered background for anything from marketing children's products to every day activities. Performed on a well-tuned acoustic piano, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
J.S. Bach's classic "Air on the G String" featuring full faux orchestra. Would be perfect for dramatic movie soundtrack. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
A charming little piece by the German Baroque composer Georg Philipp Telemann. Works great as Classical background or soundtrack music. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Stright to the heart Thrilling and Touching Soft Cinematic Strings Piece. Symphonic, uplifting, high and glorious Instrumental Theme Ideal for Soundtrack, Underscore and Background Music. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
A nimble and serious piece in the Baroque style for harpsichord, flute and cello. Good for bringing a touch of class (or pretentiousness) to the background of scenes. Sophisticated and charming for scenes of pride or craftsmanship, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
A medieval/baroque style piece with harpsichord oboes bassoon and flute with drama and tones.A great opening composition for a banquet or wedding feast.It creates an immediate mood and brings to mind the courts of kings and queens in the 16-18th century.A period piece. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Sinfonia no 14 by J. S. Bach (1685-1750), This is one of the 3-part inventios by Johann Sebastian Bach. Listen to the master of baroque counterpoint. Arrangement for Harpsichord, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Ave Maria consists of a melody by the French Romantic composer Charles Gounod that he superimposed over an only very slightly changed version of the Prelude No. 1 in C major, BWV 846, from Book I of J. S. Bach's The Well-Tempered Clavier. Ave Maria has become a fixture at wedding celebrations. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Solo cello sweetly sings the gentle phrases of JS Bach. Complex in its simplicity, quiet and incandescent in tone. Fits well to background of positive themed project, innocent and pure. Performed by a master cellist. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
One of the 2-part inventions by Johann Sebastian Bach. Listen to the mastery of his counterpoint. Any of these inventions would work perfectly for any situation that calls for elegant classical piano music. They each have their own character, so give them all a listen. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Baroque keyboard piece by German composer Georg Phillip Telemann; light, medium tempo minuet; great background music for a pleasant setting such as a garden or park, and of course, a Baroque ballroom dance floor; public domain solo piano instrumental. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Stately, quick Bouree in D Major by Baroque Era German musician, composer, and music theorist Johann Philipp Kirnberger; two-part form; solo piano instrumental great for a thirty-second spot in film, TV, video, or a commercial. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Piano solo, simple and sweet minuet. One of the most popular Baroque pieces. Perfect for a royal court scene or rustic, laid-back, peaceful moment in a film, commercial and TV project. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Ave Maria consists of a melody by the French Romantic composer Charles Gounod that he superimposed over an only very slightly changed version of the Prelude No. 1 in C major, BWV 846, from Book I of J. S. Bach's The Well-Tempered Clavier. Ave Maria has become a fixture at wedding celebrations. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
One of the most famous movements from J. S. Bach's (1685-1750) Well-Tempered Clavier, this prelude has become a milestone in Classical Music. This beautiful progression of harmony in broken chord texture continues to inspire generations of keyboard players. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Pleasant, quick tempo Bourree by German-born Baroque composer G. F. Handel; great background music for a royal court ballroom dance scene or adventurous, moving along scene; piano solo instrumental; public domain melody. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, George Frideric Handel
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