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Baroque Music Overview

good morning class okay today we are going to study the music of the baroque period music of the baroque period class started in the year 1685 until 1750. at the end of this lesson class you will be able to number one identify characteristic of baroque music [Music] uh we're going to appreciate different vocal and instrumental music of baroque music i appreciate nothing class vocal and instrumental music number of music and then lastly we are going to identify famous composers during baroque period of music okay let us first identify class the cultural and historical background of the baroque billion number one the word baroque is derived from the portuguese word which means bird of irregular shape [Music] portuguese [Music] even arts no it's uh during the period regular shapes uh perfectly uh circle or perfectly round you know so irregular shape so during this time the arts highlighted grandua and elaborate ornamentation irregular shape no so due to the class during the period [Music] now when it comes to art and music and even some other aspects of society during the uh period in western countries so and elaborate ornamentation having elaborate class excessive details so and then this is an example of an art you know during the period representation grande no new instrumental techniques and changes in musical notations were developed major and minor tonality was also created in this period so during the period class there are new instrumental techniques you know uh and changes in musical notations were developed so instrumental techniques instrumental techniques having instrumental techniques techniques [Music] musical notations were developed also major and minor tonality was also created in this period so being major in minor tonality class diatonic scale [Music] a major tonality or scale a minor tonality number minor scale i at all see indeed [Music] and minor tonality a major tonality class usually lively bright sounds or subjects [Music] [Music] some of the great composers of this time were george friedrich handel johan sebastian bach claudio monteverdi and antonio vivaldi so these are just some of the famous composers during the period okay characteristics what are the characteristics of the baroque music music during the baroque period so i say not in class number [Music] [Music] okay so next uh characteristic is baroque music is primarily contrapuntal textuals with some homopony now so your contrapuntal textures [Music] [Music] okay and then next is next characteristic is dynamic [Music] sound okay and then uh music genres of the baroque period music generating types of music during the period no [Music] those are the genres of music during the baroque period another characteristic class is orchestra consists of strings and continues musical instrument no either string continuo or uh bass no or a percussion win win the instrument you know orchestra so uh creating a harmonious uh music then uh harpsichord and oregon are the keyboard instruments that are commonly used no so [Music] [Music] okay so lastly is young form what are the forms of the music forms class some music structure music no so an instructional music instructional [Music] [Music] music number one is concerto concerto is a form of orchestral music that employs a solo instrument accompanied by an orchestra again class but synaptic orchestra or orchestral music is a form of orchestral music that employs a solo instrument solo instrument like for example uh violin and then [Music] [Music] next is concerto grozo concerto grosso is a form of orchestral music orchestral music ninja during barack period where in the music is between a small group of solo instrument called concertino and the whole orchestra called tutti is a contrapuntal piece developed mainly by imitative counterpoint a polyponic somewhat polyphonic no so it is usually written in three or four parts with a main theme called subject [Music] [Music] and then next is the entire piece grows mainly from a single brick you know so from from a sim simple a single brick tune and then at the develop shop no nego grow young uh melody no next is oratorio rotore is a large-scale musical composition or orchestra and voices that incorporates narratives on religious teams during the period i purely voice and next unlike usual creative alliance union piliwanako unlike useful theoretical works this is usually performed without the use of costume scenery or action it is usually written in the native language for the intended audience famous composers of the baroque periods some of the famous selected famous uh composers of the music number one class is johan sebastian back john sebastian backlash came from a family of musicians [Music] [Music] is a form of entertainment and uh hobbies [Music] [Music] taught his father taught by his father to play the violin so um he entered school at the age of seven he became an orphan at the age of 10 after three years shy uh or on our panel and then his brother provided for him his beautiful soprano voice helped him to be accepted in school so young magenta [Music] and then a few years his voice changed so he focused on playing the violin and harpsichord uh uh [Music] like violin and harpsichord let's see johan sebastian back no okay so uh young works palani john sebastian include brandenburg concertos mass in b minor cantata 208n211 g minor so those are the compositions of johann sebastian next composer class is antonio vivaldi antonio vivaldi class i was nicknamed ill prat rozzo means the red priest no because of his red hair and also because he is a catholic priest okay he's a catholic prison also a composer he's an italian butter composer so from italy so he's a catholic priest and a violinist so uh choice of instrument is the violin next recogni he was recognized as one of the great greatest composers of the baroque period he was known for composing instrumental concertos [Music] okay his works include autumn spring four seasons uh uh next nothing is george freddy's chandel he is a second son from the second marriage of a pastor so he secretly taught himself to play the harpsichord despite his father's opposition of instruments [Music] [Music] [Music] uh at the age of seven he gained access to a church organ and started to play so much play at the age of 7 and works the george british handle class i messiah samson israel egypt those are the words of george friedrich handle so that's all for now class keep safe and god bless everyone please do like and subscribe to this channel thank you and god bless everyone