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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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
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
Prestigious, proud and triumphant march. Grand stately ceremonial march, full of pomp and splendour, based on Henry Purcell's Trumpet Tune. Perfect for royal occasions, state ceremonies and grand historic buildings and country estates. Documentary, commercials, radio, television and multimedia. Instrumental, Dramatic, Patriotic Music
Courante is part of a suite for cello solo in the style of J. S. Bach. The suite consists of the following parts that are all available here: 1. Prelude (medium fast), 2. Allemande (medium slow), 3. Courante (medium fast), 4. Sarabande (slow), and 5. Gigue (very fast). 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
Somber, peaceful Bouree in A minor by Baroque Era German musician, composer, and music theorist Johann Philipp Kirnberger; solo piano instrumental great for an emotional scene in a film, TV, or video project. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Cheerful quick phrases played by glorious solo cello. Delightfully tripping through the stones of a flowing brook, always pushing forward. Lively fingerwork progresses happily with clarity and purpose. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Vibrant, fun, joyful, lively and exciting piano solo composed by Bach. Romantic comedy, wild chase, cultural events, PBS, news energizer, museum opening, gallery party, rich lifestyles, Broadway, live concert, Hollywood, Entertainment and more! Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
G. F. Handel's classic featuring full faux orchestra. Would be perfect for dramatic movie soundtrack. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, George Frideric Handel
Minuet in G major J. S. Bach, BWV Anh. 114. The Harpsichord 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
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
Miserere meditative classical instrumental by Georgio Allegri in 1690s played here on church organ classical music based on psalm 50, very sombre mood, quiet reflective classical piece that sets a serious atmosphere, church or monestary air. Dark and serious feel, ominous. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
From the Notebook for Anna Magdalena by J. S. Bach; Baroque solo piano/keyboard piece in g minor; haunting, timeless public domain melody originally written for harpsichord. 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
A charming little piece by the German Baroque composer Georg Philipp Telemann. Works great as Classical background or soundtrack music. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
A nice little instrumental track with a strong melody and a Baroque-like character due to the choice of notes and piano sound. The melody is melancholic but hopeful and playful at the same time - there is light at the end of the tunnel. Great for documentaries, nature, dramas, commercials and games. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
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
Baroque minuet by German composer W. F. Bach, the second child and first son of J. S. Bach; piano solo instrumental; public domain; great background music for a royal court ballroom dance or frolicking romantic love scene; playful tune. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Famous contrapuntal, two-voice Bourree in e minor often heard on the lute or guitar by Baroque Era German composer J. S. Bach; medium fast tempo perfect for an 18th century period piece in film, TV, or video; stately, emotional solo piano instrumental; 5th movement from Suite in E minor for Lute. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Sophisticated solo cello whimsically trips through charming phrases conjuring images of simple every day life in a past time. Light and wistful in mood, carefree and happy tone. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
This piece is quick and energetic. It has basically a 'drone' bass (similar to a musette in that way) upon which sits a cheerful upbeat melody. It is played here on acoustic piano, rather than on the harpsichord, for which it was originally written. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Entrance music in the grand Baroque style suitable for the royal or those with royalist pretensions. Trumpet and kettledrum drive this fanfare. Good for any production requiring a noble, classy sounding fanfare. Great for period pieces (esp. French). Long live the king! Cue fireworks. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
From the Notebook for Anna Magdalena by J. S. Bach; Baroque solo piano/keyboard piece in D Major; timeless public domain melody; early music. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Fast jumpy nervous heroic piece could be used for intense battle scenes with pirates or aliens or whatever. Chase scene with werewolves... 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 harpsichord music. They each have their own character, so give them all a listen. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Upbeat medieval/renaissance style music that evokes images of castles, royalty and medieval life, but with a more modern twist. Harp, horns, strings and bass sweep you away to distant times and places. Ideal for quasi-historical dramas/ documentaries and fantasy settings. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Great for dramatic and romantic films, movie trailer, in-store media, radio productions, background music for television shows and much more. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
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
The very well known "Aria" from the Suite for Orchestra No. 3 in D Major BWV 1068 An arrangement of the second movement of the suite by German violinist August Wilhelmj (1845–1908) became known as Air on the G String. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Minuet in G major J. S. Bach, BWV Anh. 114. The Xylophone 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. Perfect for kids education production, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Joyous hopping dancelike solo cello creates mood of happiness and luck. Imagine children and puppies frolicking in a grassy green meadow, rolling on hills and hitting hoops. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Lush tones of solo cello flow through stately Prelude. Free in form, dramatic in mood, powerful and mysterious phrases bowed by an artist at his instrument. Imagery of mountainous scenery or gigantic waves, immense grandeur. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Henry Purcell's dates are 1659-1695. He died when Bach, Handel and Scarlatti (who were all born in the same year) were ten years old. This short, simple minuet was composed in a group with some others short pieces as incidental music for an opera. It has a strong melodic line. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
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
Great love underscore, Bright and Uplifting, Romantic cinematic orchestra music. Classical Symphony with soft strings quartet in an atmospheric piece. sentimental, airy, romance and heartwarming. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
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