Baroque Period

Writing music for instruments bacme more specific to the instruments capabilities and range. What is this called?

Vocal polyphony in the Renaissance and decorative textures in Baroque were common. Which is not typical?

Which period of music came before the Baroque period?

A composer who was famous for writing steady quavers creating a motor rhythm was...

Baroque music featured a polarised texture which required a Basso Continuo part play harmonies?

Which of these composers wrote music in the Baroque period?

What are the dates of the Baroque period?

Typically melodies would use short motifs which were extended and developed. This is called ...

Baroque composers modulated to keys a third apart - tertiary modulation.

Bach wrote a Cantata every sunday for the Church Service. What language did he write in?

Which genre do we see the structure of Recitative and Aria?

Bach composed all genres of sacred and secular music. What did he write for large instrumental ensembles?

Typically in the Baroque period harmony was written with regular perfect cadences. This is called...

What year did J S Bach die?

Musica Ficta was typical in the early rennaissance music which used modes. What is musica ficta?