Classical music from the period of 1600 to 1750. In the arts the word "Baroque" often implies elaborated decoration. This is certainly true of some of the music of the period, but there were also many fundamental changes in its structure. The church's influence continued to decrease, and some composers of the day had a degree of freedom beyond their normal duties of composing for religious and secular occasions. In terms of style, further advances were made in turning the earlier "organum" into the modern harmony of today. Harmony was often indicated by the use of a "figured bass" to accompany a melody. A figured bass is a baseline with harmonies stated but not fully written out, giving ...
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Beautiful new age rendition of famous wedding canon in D by Johan Pachelbel. At the beginning you can hear the original clock chimes of Great Belfry of Kiev Pechersck (caves) monastery. This well-known canon is very elegant and majestic and it was widely used during weddings ceremonies. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Minuet in G is a JS Bach piece from the Anna Magdelena Notebook, and is one of his most famous beginning piano pieces. Performed on the piano, this would be excellent for scenes where a piano is played in the background of a scene, or for older settings. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach Classical Piano: The Goldberg Variations. Variation 1. Recorded on a Berlin Stage. Great for various reflections and moods. Happy motivated optimistic romantic backgrounds. Classical piano for film, tv and media. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
One of the 2-part inventions by Johann Sebastian Bach. Listen to the mastery of his counterpoint. Any of these inventions would work perfectly for any situation that calls for elegant classical piano music. They each have their own character, so give them all a listen. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Ave Maria consists of a melody by the French Romantic composer Charles Gounod that he superimposed over an only very slightly changed version of the Prelude No. 1 in C major, BWV 846, from Book I of J. S. Bach's The Well-Tempered Clavier. Ave Maria has become a fixture at wedding celebrations. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
A medieval/baroque style piece with harpsichord oboes bassoon and flute with drama and tones.A great opening composition for a banquet or wedding feast.It creates an immediate mood and brings to mind the courts of kings and queens in the 16-18th century.A period piece. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Violin and harp perform this classic wedding processional. Introductory fanfare and strong presentation of theme. Also known as the Prince of Denmark's March, Trumpet Voluntaire, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Jeremiah Clarke
Delightful jokester solo cello plays lively gigue of JS Bach. Vigorous playful mood, prancing and dancing. Wonderful for commercial, corporate, dramatic soundtrack, tv sountrack--possibilities are endless for this marvelous music. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Ave maria by Bach and Gounod arranged for piano and flute duet. A sweet and pure rendition of this popular classical piece, it is so beautiful, like inside a dream. Great for all romantic scenes and wedding ceremonies. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
In the minor mode, this is a fairly slow piece. It's uncomplicated melody line draws a listener in from the first note. The second half has a quicker bass line, adding interest, although the melody line on the top remains simple. It's a short piece, played here on acoustic piano. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, George Frideric Handel
A Baroque/Classical (Bach/Mozart) styled Chamber String ensemble. Sophisticated yet light-hearted. Classy fun & snobbish themes, a Jane Austen film, documentary, Antiques Roadshow, sweet highbrow romantic comedy that's pompous but funny. Tea and crumpets with the Queen, nose in the air fun. Instrumental, Classical, Classical
A slow, romantic instrumental track featuring string section and harp. It is built around an ostinato bass line, and starts sparsely with just bass and harp, eventually adding cellos, violas, and violin to build to the end. Great track for wedding processionals, or peaceful nature scenes. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Charming orchestral expansion of Bach's peaceful Allemande from his 4th French Suite for Keyboard. This colorful version emphasizes the counterpoint while highlighting the delicacy of the piece. So great for relaxation and focus! Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Great to use in television dramas, documentaries set between 1600-1700, dramatic films set in the 1600-1700's and much more. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Domenico Scarlatti
17th Century piece by Robert De Visee for Classical Guitar. A Renaissance style work that suggests making an entrance or introduction. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Reed trio ensemble became popular in the early twentieth century. The blend of the oboe, clarinet and bassoon became popular with twenty century composers with resulted in many compositions the the combination. The Allegro is fun and lighthearted, puts one in mind of hustle and bustle of Paris, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Fast, contrapuntal, two-voice Bourree in b minor by Baroque Era German composer J. S. Bach; perfect for an 18th century period piece in film, TV, or video; stately, emotional, dramatic solo piano instrumental. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
This two part invention in F Major is a contrapuntal piece centered on positive energy and excitement. Could be used to promote health based products, exercise and disciplined activities. Performed on a well-tuned acoustic piano, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
One of the 2-part inventions by Johann Sebastian Bach. Listen to the mastery of his counterpoint. Any of these inventions would work perfectly for any situation that calls for elegant classical piano music. They each have their own character, so give them all a listen. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Minuet in G major J. S. Bach, BWV Anh. 114. The Celeste version of the great Minuet in G major. The tune is a keyboard piece included in the 1725 Notebook for Bachs second wife Anna Magdalena. Typical romantic baroque atmosphere. Perfect for a royal court dance scene. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Largo from Vivaldi's Four Seasons. This version lets the cello sing for a change! Concert harp takes the usual cello role in order to free this beautiful instrument to shine! Lovely gentle classical melody for background, mood setting or relaxation. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Antonio Vivaldi
Charming, elegant Baroque Era Minuet by German composer, writer, lexicographer, diplomat, and music theorist Johann Mattheson; short, stately, noble, 3/4 meter, medium tempo; great for a royal court ballroom dance scene in a film, TV, or video project; early music dance suite; 18th century. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Solo cello mournfully sings dark melody of despair. Sound is deeper and more lush than average cello piece due to lower tuning of strings, as written by Bach. Dramatic and heartbreaking, feeling of loss. PBS, A&E, History Channel, commercial, soundtrack, television background, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Bright, happy and prestigious classical theme. Fast and flowing grand Baroque, in the style of a well known antiques television programme. Breezing through sun filled country lanes, rolling countryside, green fields and chocolate box cottages. Great for commercials, TV theme, or documentary. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Invention I is a solo harpsichord piece reminiscent of JS Bach. Would be a great placement for a Historical film/tv placement or use on a Travel channel production. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Minuet in G major J. S. Bach, BWV Anh. 114. The Church Organ version of the great Minuet in G major. The tune is a keyboard piece included in the 1725 Notebook for Bachs second wife Anna Magdalena. Typical romantic baroque atmosphere. Perfect for a royal court dance scene. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Prelude in C Major by J. S. Bach is a beautiful flowing shorter piano piece which balaces tension very nicely with resolution throughout. Prelude would work well in love scenes, nostalgic scenes, and in virtually any multimedia production needing a background of music. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Phantom of the Opera style Prelude played by masterful solo cello. Darker sound than other cello works due to special tuning of strings for this piece. Dramatic and spooky in style of Bach Toccata (Dracula playing the organ!) PBS, A&E, History Channel, commercial, soundtrack, background, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Harpsichord solo, bright and joyful minuet. One of the most popular Baroque pieces. Timeless public domain. Perfect for a royal court scene, epic-historic films or noble, majestic, elegant moments. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Pleasant, quick tempo Bourree by German-born Baroque composer G. F. Handel; great background music for a royal court ballroom dance scene or adventurous, moving along scene; piano solo instrumental; public domain melody. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, George Frideric Handel
gentle woodwinds insturmental leading into a Piano version of I know that my Redeemer liveth from Handels Messiah - slow and pensive emotional arrangement, solomn and formal yet moving arrangement. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, George Frideric Handel
Baroque minuet by German composer J. S. Bach; solo piano keyboard instrumental originally written for harpsichord; great background music for a romantic love scene or royal court dance; public domain melody; early music; period music. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
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