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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Beautiful solo cello piece from the famous unaccompanied suites by Bach - some of the most frequently performed and recognizable solo compositions ever written for cello. Dark, moody and thoughtful - a perfect narrative cue or scene-setter for emotional content, period drama or history documentary. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Classical Solo Ukulele. Composed in the style of Francisco Tarrega and the piece ‘Romance Anonimo. ’ Soothing and calming this piece is unhurried with a beautiful melody. Perfect for scenes of old castles, countryside landscapes, sculptures, and/or paintings which echo of a distant past. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
From Handel's Messiah, here is the famous opening: "Comfort Ye" and "Every Valley Shall Be Exalted" This is perfect for a scene in a church where beautiful music is needed. Also great for Christmas themes. Features a gorgeous tenor and rich grand piano performing in a cathedral. Male Vocals, Classical, Baroque
The second movement (Largo) of this piece by Antonio Vivaldi was originally written for lute but today is usually performed on guitar supported by light strings... Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Superb Musick for a Festival, Display, Fete or anything that requires a Grand, Lively and Rumbustious atmosphere. Scored for Trumpets, Horns, Oboes, Bassoons, Timpani and Strings it is fitting music for a Royal Celebration. Fanfare like brass figures spur on the action. Handel at his finest! Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, George Frideric Handel
Piano solo, elegant and flowing piece by Baroque French composer Couperin. Timeless public domain. This is an excerpt, but it has a clear beginning and ending. Perfect for a royal court scene, epic-historic films or any setting where a quiet, lovely, sensitive sound is desired. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Piano solo, light and smooth piece by Bach. Timeless public domain. Perfect for a Religious Event, Wedding, Christmas, New Year, Royal Court or any setting where a graceful and warm sound is desired. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
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
Piano solo, medium fast tempo Musette in D Major by J. S. Bach. Timeless public domain from the Baroque era. Recorded on baby grand piano. Suitable for lively moments where an energetic yet classy track is desired. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Baroque court music played by a symphonic orchestra. Great for the european court ballets scene, between 1650 - 1750 at the Louis Court. Also great for Vivaldi's - Marcello's early '700 style in Venice, and masked partys (in costume), Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
This huge orchestral piece combines 3 well blended atmospheres. A strong intro based on the Mozart's Dies Irae (late '700), a riding middle section recalling an action movie sound (late '900), and a finale inspired on the Pergolesi's Stabat Mater (early '700), religious and intimate, but majestic. Instrumental, Dramatic, Regal Orchestral
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
An authentic recording of J. S. Bach's beautiful and lush Air On A G String. Perfect for classic elegant scenes depicting ornate baroque architecture, historical and cultural programmes and films, epic romance, period documentaries, Downton Abbey, PBS Documentaries, rich lifestyles, refined elegance, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Piano solo, elegant and inspiring piece from Water Music Suite by Handel. Timeless public domain. Perfect for Wedding ceremony, Christmas, Church, New Year, Easter, Thanksgiving and Royal events. This is an excerpt, but it has a clear beginning and ending. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, George Frideric Handel
Bells, chime and strings. Bach's most recognizable piece. Timeless public domain. Dreamy, smooth arrangement. Perfect for Wedding ceremony, Christmas, Church, New Year, Easter, Thanksgiving and Religious events. This is an excerpt, but it has a clear beginning and ending. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Harpsichord solo, bright and joyful minuet. One of the most popular Baroque pieces. Timeless public domain. Perfect for a royal court scene, epic-historic films or noble, majestic, elegant moments. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Harpsichord solo, simple and melancholic minuet. Timeless public domain. Perfect for a royal court scene, epic-historic films or uncertain, sad moment. Suitable for many types of scenes but especially those depicting drama and romance. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Baroque orchestral Hymn à la Jean Baptiste Lully. Strong in character, ideal for historic representations of the XVII sec. French Court (Ballet comique de la Reine), as in the Gérard Corbiau's Le Roi danse 2000 Movie, or Amadeus, by Milos Forman, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Quiet and sad piece, great for describe redemption, forgiveness of sins and peace. The themes are expressed by the woodwinds, into a couple of huge 'crescendo' orchestral climaxes. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
This track begins with solo flute and harp accompaniment being joined by other woodwinds and strings at the mid-point leading to a warm closing... good background for a baroque, royal or fantasy scenario, Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Orchestral
Classy, smart, expressive track featuring a rich-sounding harpsichord playing Bach's Invention No. 1 in C. Works with advertising luxury items such as jewelry, cars, liquor, travel or as background for documentaries, slide shows and scenic video. Its easy pace provides a relaxed, happy feeling. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Quirky and lively piece, where the original orchestration build an optimistic and fresh atmosphere. Excellent for comedies and any kind of funny or care-free scenes. Male Vocals, Classical, Baroque
An orchestral piece focused on the piano, that is always present and gives this track a character that is cheerful, light, dancing and uplifting. Great for spring and nature scenes, romantic comedies, nature documentaries. Female Vocals, Classical, Baroque
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