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Example of music of baroque period ​

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The Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565, written by Johann Sebastian Bach 300 years ago. It is two-part musical composition for organ written, according to its oldest extant sources.

Vivaldi – Four Seasons

The Four Seasons, composed in 1723, is one of Baroque legend Antonio Vivaldi’s (1678-1741) most famous works for violin. It is a collection of violin concertos; in reality, it is music’s first tone poem – that is, music with a narrative or illustrative basis. Each concerto of his Four Seasons corresponds to a different season.

Henry Purcell – Fairy Queen

The semi-opera “The Fairy Queen” is a play with substantial incidental music composed by English composer Henry Purcell (1659-1695). The libretto is an anonymous adaptation of William Shakespeare’s comedy A Midsummer Night’s Dream. It is closer to a modern musical than to anything conventionally operatic.

of 10. Bach: 6 Suites for Unaccompanied Cello.  

of 10. Vivaldi: Four Seasons.  

of 10. Handel: Messiah.  

of 10. Scarlatti: Essercizi per Gravicembalo (Sonatas for Harpsichord) ...

of 10. Corelli: 12 Concerti Grossi, Op.  

of 10. Bach: Brandenburg Concertos.  

of 10. Purcell: Dido and Aeneas.

Explanation: Baroque music, a style of music that prevailed during the period from about 1600 to about 1750, known for its grandiose, dramatic, and energetic spirit