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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A fast, refined baroque piece arranged for 4 cellos - a perfect scene-setter which would would work equally well in a period drama or a spoof/ parody. Also well suited to documentary (especially historical), advertising of high end products or fantasy. Cello performed by Deryn Cullen. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Antonio Vivaldi
An energetic and spirited piece for 2 solo cellos and 1 accompanying cello. A perfect scene setter for history documentary, period drama, refined settings or advertising of luxury goods. Although in a minor key the mood of the piece is positive and light-hearted. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Beautiful, refined slow piece in a minor key for 2 solo cellos and 1 accompanying cello. Perfect scene-setter for period drama, history documentary, antiques show or advertising of luxury goods. Corporate internet campaign. Brand, branding. Period play. posh, classy. Upmarket cable tv, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Cello quintet arrangement of this beautiful perennial piece by J S Bach. Made famous by the UK advert for Hamlet cigars and Procol Harum's celebrated 1967 Worldwide hit, A Whiter Shade of Pale. Perfect for a narrative cue, period drama, historical documentary or antiques shows. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Tragic and beautiful aria from Henry Purcell's opera Dido and Aeneas arranged for 4 cellos. It was used in the soundtrack to the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers (renamed "Nixon's Walk") and as the main theme to Downfall. Ideal for emotional scenes, period drama, history documentary or antiques show. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Henry Purcell
Beautiful solo cello piece from the famous unaccompanied suites by Bach - some of the most frequently performed and recognizable solo compositions ever written for cello. Dark, moody and thoughtful - a perfect narrative cue or scene-setter for emotional content, period drama or history documentary. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Classical Solo Ukulele. Composed in the style of Francisco Tarrega and the piece ‘Romance Anonimo. ’ Soothing and calming this piece is unhurried with a beautiful melody. Perfect for scenes of old castles, countryside landscapes, sculptures, and/or paintings which echo of a distant past. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
From Handel's Messiah, here is the famous opening: "Comfort Ye" and "Every Valley Shall Be Exalted" This is perfect for a scene in a church where beautiful music is needed. Also great for Christmas themes. Features a gorgeous tenor and rich grand piano performing in a cathedral. Male Vocals, Classical, Baroque
Superb Musick for a Festival, Display, Fete or anything that requires a Grand, Lively and Rumbustious atmosphere. Scored for Trumpets, Horns, Oboes, Bassoons, Timpani and Strings it is fitting music for a Royal Celebration. Fanfare like brass figures spur on the action. Handel at his finest! Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, George Frideric Handel
Piano solo, elegant and flowing piece by Baroque French composer Couperin. Timeless public domain. This is an excerpt, but it has a clear beginning and ending. Perfect for a royal court scene, epic-historic films or any setting where a quiet, lovely, sensitive sound is desired. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Piano solo, light and smooth piece by Bach. Timeless public domain. Perfect for a Religious Event, Wedding, Christmas, New Year, Royal Court or any setting where a graceful and warm sound is desired. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Piano solo, simple and sweet minuet. One of the most popular Baroque pieces. Perfect for a royal court scene or rustic, laid-back, peaceful moment in a film, commercial and TV project. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Piano solo, medium fast tempo Musette in D Major by J. S. Bach. Timeless public domain from the Baroque era. Recorded on baby grand piano. Suitable for lively moments where an energetic yet classy track is desired. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Baroque court music played by a symphonic orchestra. Great for the european court ballets scene, between 1650 - 1750 at the Louis Court. Also great for Vivaldi's - Marcello's early '700 style in Venice, and masked partys (in costume), Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
This huge orchestral piece combines 3 well blended atmospheres. A strong intro based on the Mozart's Dies Irae (late '700), a riding middle section recalling an action movie sound (late '900), and a finale inspired on the Pergolesi's Stabat Mater (early '700), religious and intimate, but majestic. Instrumental, Dramatic, Regal Orchestral
This is a piece for cello solo, inspired by the Bach Cello solo suites. Nevertheless, the musical resources and the harmony are those of the 20th century. From that meeting of cultures arise this Sonata for Violoncello, a beautiful and inspired piece, emotional, calm but very vibrating, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
An authentic recording of J. S. Bach's beautiful and lush Air On A G String. Perfect for classic elegant scenes depicting ornate baroque architecture, historical and cultural programmes and films, epic romance, period documentaries, Downton Abbey, PBS Documentaries, rich lifestyles, refined elegance, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Piano solo, elegant and inspiring piece from Water Music Suite by Handel. Timeless public domain. Perfect for Wedding ceremony, Christmas, Church, New Year, Easter, Thanksgiving and Royal events. This is an excerpt, but it has a clear beginning and ending. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, George Frideric Handel
Bells, chime and strings. Bach's most recognizable piece. Timeless public domain. Dreamy, smooth arrangement. Perfect for Wedding ceremony, Christmas, Church, New Year, Easter, Thanksgiving and Religious events. This is an excerpt, but it has a clear beginning and ending. 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
Harpsichord solo, simple and melancholic minuet. Timeless public domain. Perfect for a royal court scene, epic-historic films or uncertain, sad moment. Suitable for many types of scenes but especially those depicting drama and romance. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Baroque orchestral Hymn à la Jean Baptiste Lully. Strong in character, ideal for historic representations of the XVII sec. French Court (Ballet comique de la Reine), as in the Gérard Corbiau's Le Roi danse 2000 Movie, or Amadeus, by Milos Forman, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Quiet and sad piece, great for describe redemption, forgiveness of sins and peace. The themes are expressed by the woodwinds, into a couple of huge 'crescendo' orchestral climaxes. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Classy, smart, expressive track featuring a rich-sounding harpsichord playing Bach's Invention No. 1 in C. Works with advertising luxury items such as jewelry, cars, liquor, travel or as background for documentaries, slide shows and scenic video. Its easy pace provides a relaxed, happy feeling. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Quirky and lively piece, where the original orchestration build an optimistic and fresh atmosphere. Excellent for comedies and any kind of funny or care-free scenes. Male Vocals, Classical, Baroque
An orchestral piece focused on the piano, that is always present and gives this track a character that is cheerful, light, dancing and uplifting. Great for spring and nature scenes, romantic comedies, nature documentaries. Female Vocals, Classical, Baroque
Excellent music for a celebration as it is so uplifting! This is from Handel's Musik for the Royal Fireworks and was written to celebrate the end of a war and the signing of a treaty. Instrumentation is for Trumpets, Timpani and Side Drum, Oboes, Horns, Bassoons and String orchestra. 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 chamber piece set for strings and winds, with oboe taking the lead. This track evokes the spirit and charm of the classical era, great for use in any film, trailer, television show or commercial. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Strings drive a sense of urgency with this track, accompanied by harpsichord and winds. This track evokes the spirit and charm of the classical era, great for use in any film, trailer, television show or commercial. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
An excerpt of the classic composition by Bach (under Public Domain) played by a live string section. This track evokes the spirit and charm of the classical era, great for use in any film, trailer, television show or commercial. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Chamber Orchestration Featuring Lazy Strings and Angelic Woodwinds. Could be used for Pastoral or Nature like subjects; such as a Gently Flowing Stream, Light Snow Falling, Or Animals Gathering in a Pasture. Also, could be used for Romance, Child’s Play, Tea & Crumpets or Stuck up White People. Instrumental, Classical, Classical
Imagine the Court at Versailles and Louis XIV at the Hall of Mirrors, this track is perfect for period Pieces, Film, Radio. Great for historical period films, commercials for jewelry, perfume, cosmetics, luxury cars, fashion, runway. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
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
A harp and piano relaxing recording of Johann Sebastian Bach famous Preludium in C major from the well tempered clavier book. Very smooth and calm melody by Harp and Piano with soft brass and strings in the background. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Bach Preludium in E major, a bright happy melodic instrumental baroque piece. Played in 160 Bpm with a soft approach. Suitable for moment where someone is playing classics on piano or harpsichord. Also perfect for making a baroque mood. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Bach Preludium in E major, a bright happy melodic instrumental baroque piece. Played in 160 Bpm with a soft approach. Suitable for moment where someone is playing classics on piano or harpsichord. Also perfect for making a baroque mood. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Solo cello plays chilly dark Sarabande of JS Bach. Low string tuning per composer instructions creates rich deep tone. Mournful and solemn, despair after tragedy or great loss. A&E, PBS, History Channel, mystery, dramatic sountrack, 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
Solo cello dances unhappily through minor key Gigue of JS Bach. Darker than normal, intense and moody through use of low string tuning per composer. Dramatic underscore, PBS, A&E, History channel, unhappy young woman being made to do something she would not willingly choose, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Solo cello bounces with mournful intensity through Gavotte of JS Bach. Disturbed and unhappy mood, apprehensive and on edge, as if not sure made the right decision but going ahead anyway. Performed by master cellist, instrument tuned lower than usual per composer instructions. Dramatic sountrack, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Solo cello plays dark, dramatic and disturbing Courante. Intense and nervous, jumpy mood as in looking back over shoulder for unknown danger. Cello tuned lower than normal per instructions of JS Bach which creates deeper sound. Movie sountrack, PBS, A&E, History channel, Mystery, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
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
Proud and stirring solo cello plays inspirational music of remembrance and honor with this Sarabande of JS Bach. Poignant phrases of beauty and compassion. Performed by a master cellist. Beautiful background, memorial, dramatic accompaniment to aftermath of war, sorrow and hope. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Solo cello masterfully plays the soaring phrases of this Prelude of JS Bach. Broad and expansive sound, imagery of spectacular vistas and optimism. Multi-purpose track, background, corporate, television or commercial advertising. Dramatic and powerful. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
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
Solo cello chords dance through this courtly procession. One instrument sounds like an entire string ensemble. Happy, upbeat character brings to mind PBS historical dramas, ala Downton Abbey. Very multi-purpose track, suitable for dramatic soundtrack, corporate, tv, nature, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Perky solo cello dances airily through this wonderful Courante of JS Bach. Quick and spritely, positive in spirit, energetic and optimistic in tone. Great background for pastoral scenery, small running streams, beautiful people with a picnic. Very "PBS", historical drama Downton Abbey feel. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Solo cello sweetly sings the gentle phrases of JS Bach. Complex in its simplicity, quiet and incandescent in tone. Fits well to background of positive themed project, innocent and pure. Performed by a master cellist. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
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