The Baroque Era

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Eddie

Cards (5)

  • What was the time span of the Baroque Era?
    1600 - 1750
  • Who were the main composers of the Baroque Era?
    Bach
    Handel
    Vivaldi
    Corelli
    Lully
    Purcell
  • What were the main types of music in the Baroque Era?
    Suite
    Opera
    Chorale
    Prelude and Fuge
    Trio Sonata
    Italian and French Overture
  • What were the main features of music in the Baroque Era?
    Simple Melodies
    Ornementation
    Energetic Rhythmic Movement
    Major/Minor Key System
    Different Types of Texture
    Use of Harpsichord, Basso Continuo and Figured Bass
  • What were the main forms of the Baroque Era?
    Binary
    Ternary (Da Capo)
    Rondeau
    Variations
    Ritornello
    Fugue