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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A charming little piece by the German Baroque composer Georg Philipp Telemann. Works great as Classical background or soundtrack music. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
A nice little instrumental track with a strong melody and a Baroque-like character due to the choice of notes and piano sound. The melody is melancholic but hopeful and playful at the same time - there is light at the end of the tunnel. Great for documentaries, nature, dramas, commercials and games. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Solo cello masterfully plays the soaring phrases of this Prelude of JS Bach. Broad and expansive sound, imagery of spectacular vistas and optimism. Multi-purpose track, background, corporate, television or commercial advertising. Dramatic and powerful. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Baroque minuet by German composer W. F. Bach, the second child and first son of J. S. Bach; piano solo instrumental; public domain; great background music for a royal court ballroom dance or frolicking romantic love scene; playful tune. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Famous contrapuntal, two-voice Bourree in e minor often heard on the lute or guitar by Baroque Era German composer J. S. Bach; medium fast tempo perfect for an 18th century period piece in film, TV, or video; stately, emotional solo piano instrumental; 5th movement from Suite in E minor for Lute. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Sophisticated solo cello whimsically trips through charming phrases conjuring images of simple every day life in a past time. Light and wistful in mood, carefree and happy tone. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
This piece is quick and energetic. It has basically a 'drone' bass (similar to a musette in that way) upon which sits a cheerful upbeat melody. It is played here on acoustic piano, rather than on the harpsichord, for which it was originally written. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Entrance music in the grand Baroque style suitable for the royal or those with royalist pretensions. Trumpet and kettledrum drive this fanfare. Good for any production requiring a noble, classy sounding fanfare. Great for period pieces (esp. French). Long live the king! Cue fireworks. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
From the Notebook for Anna Magdalena by J. S. Bach; Baroque solo piano/keyboard piece in D Major; timeless public domain melody; early music. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Fast jumpy nervous heroic piece could be used for intense battle scenes with pirates or aliens or whatever. Chase scene with werewolves... Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
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 harpsichord music. They each have their own character, so give them all a listen. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Upbeat medieval/renaissance style music that evokes images of castles, royalty and medieval life, but with a more modern twist. Harp, horns, strings and bass sweep you away to distant times and places. Ideal for quasi-historical dramas/ documentaries and fantasy settings. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Great for dramatic and romantic films, movie trailer, in-store media, radio productions, background music for television shows and much more. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
This is a piece for cello solo, inspired by the Bach Cello solo suites. Nevertheless, the musical resources and the harmony are those of the 20th century. From that meeting of cultures arise this Sonata for Violoncello, a beautiful and inspired piece, emotional, calm but very vibrating, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
The very well known "Aria" from the Suite for Orchestra No. 3 in D Major BWV 1068 An arrangement of the second movement of the suite by German violinist August Wilhelmj (1845–1908) became known as Air on the G String. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Minuet in G major J. S. Bach, BWV Anh. 114. The Xylophone version of the great Minuet in G major. The tune is a keyboard piece included in the 1725 Notebook for Bachs second wife Anna Magdalena. Perfect for kids education production, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
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
Lush tones of solo cello flow through stately Prelude. Free in form, dramatic in mood, powerful and mysterious phrases bowed by an artist at his instrument. Imagery of mountainous scenery or gigantic waves, immense grandeur. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Henry Purcell's dates are 1659-1695. He died when Bach, Handel and Scarlatti (who were all born in the same year) were ten years old. This short, simple minuet was composed in a group with some others short pieces as incidental music for an opera. It has a strong melodic line. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
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