Baroque Music
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Baroque music describes an era and a set of styles of European music, which were in widespread use between approximately 1600 and 1750. Baroque music is associated with composers such as Claudio Monteverdi, Antonio Vivaldi, George Frideric Handel, and Johann Sebastian Bach.
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BBC NEWS | Americas | Why Bolivian baroque rocksBy Andres Schipani BBC News, San Ignacio de Moxos, Bolivia With the Bible in one hand and a flute in the other, Jesuit missionaries played a unique role in bringing not only Roman Catholicism to South America but also baroque music. And in the nearly 250 years since the Jesuits were ...
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Baroque Music: Style and Performance ... - Google Book SearchDescribes how Baroque music was performed and appreciated by its contemporaries and suggests choices of tempo, rhythm, ornament, and accompaniment for modern performances
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YouTube - Bach - Brandenburg Concertos No.5 - i: AllegroBwv1050, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
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YouTube - Flanders Recorder Quartet in concert - Bach Vivaldi BWV 596bFlanders Recorder QuartetBach Vivaldi BWV 596 concerto, movement 3recorded live in Taiwan 2006www.flanders-recorder-quartet.be
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YouTube - Fuge around the clock - Bach/VivaldiGravação do Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet, o maior quarteto de flauta doce do mundo.Maravilhoso.
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Baroque Music: Style and Performance ... - Google Book SearchWe THINK it sounds like it did but we can never be sure of this. The performances sound more 'musical' though, whatever that means. This is a good book - my copy was borrowed and never returned.Dominic Wan added 15 months ago
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Baroque Music: Style and Performance ... - Google Book SearchThanks for the tip! It is interesting to hear the music as it was originally intended by the composers. There is much to consider when attempting to perform Baroque music and Donnington seems to do a great job of summing it up. -AmberAmber Gustafson added 15 months ago
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7Baroque Music: Style and Performance ... - Google Book SearchGood find, Amber! It's only relatively recently - last 40 years or so - that Baroque music has begun to sound as it did during the time of Bach and Handel, thanks to scholars like Robert Donnington! You might also find his book on The Interpretation of Early Music useful - http://www.amazon.com/I...Jack D. Logan added 15 months ago
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YouTube - Flanders Recorder Quartet in concert - Bach Vivaldi BWV 596bThe Flanders Recorder Quartet is another superb group to watch. Highly recommended.Dominic Wan added 15 months ago
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YouTube - Fuge around the clock - Bach/VivaldiA scintillating one-take performance of a Vivaldi piece.Dominic Wan added 15 months ago
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