Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Baroque Period 1600-1750
- Simple, mainly diatonic harmonies
- Same mood throughout
- Changes are SUDDEN not gradual
- Ornamentation (melodies highly decorated)
- Complex counterpoint
- Orchestras made up of largely string instruments
- Continuo - bass line
and harmonic
accompaniment
- Bach, Handel, Purcell, Vivaldi