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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60's jazzy pop version of Bach's Contrapunctus III from the Art of fugue. Cool medium tempo cocktail party lounge groove. Great for a retro movie soundtrack etc. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
A solo classic guitar rendition of one of Domenico Scarlatti's 555 sonatas originally written for the keyboard. Similar in style to Segovia and Julian Bream. A very intricate and beautiful baroque piece for video tv multimedia, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
One of the most famous little menuets by J. S. Bach. It is number V. from the 1725 Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach. Because of it's touching quality, this music would be well suited for countless multimedia applications. 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
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 dances with spritely phrases through a gentle court dance. Pleasant cheerful tone produces mood of relaxation and observation. Picture a grand estate or court with people milling on the grounds, watching eachother and events that transpire. 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
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
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
A splendid and completely original solo harpsichord piece that takes us back to the days of J. S. Bach. If you need a total immersion in the Baroque age but without using melodies already heard, but something new, do not hesitate to use this outstanding piece of music. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Typical of Baroque piano music, this has a lot of notes and a lot of counterpoint. It is fast, upbeat, cheerful, and actually is toe-tapping music. It is played cleanly and with energy. 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
A baroque piece featuring solo harpsichord. Perfect for period film and TV shows. Baroque 1600s, 1700s, Classical, Harpsichord, Positive, Confident, Serious, Weddings, Historical productions, History, Pompous, Big wigs, Period documentary, Royal, Regal, Period costumes, Palaces, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Orchestra pizzicatto and flute. Light, airy, sweet, ideal for soft sell commercials and infomercials, scenes of happy family and holiday outings, feeling carefree. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Corporate classical baroque style strings. Rhythmic marcato string sections drive this piece forward in a grand and stately fashion, with purpose. Great for adding depth, experience and a sense of establishment to documentary, corporate or commercials. Full and underscore commercial length cuts. Instrumental, Classical, 21st Century
The famous J. S. Bach Prelude number 1 from the well tempered clavier. Played in a bright happy tempo. This is one of the monuments of western culture that still inspires and rejuvenates the soul now more than ever. Strong piano performance. Good background music for scenes of people places or thing, 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
Great for dramatic and romantic films, movie trailer, in-store media, radio productions, background music for television shows and much more. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Original Composition perfect instrumental background music for cinematic, for presenting your business, new products or your company in general with an optimistic and motivational touch. Enjoy! Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
A traditional arrangement of the popular Pachelbel's Canon and Gigue in D Major from the 17th century for three violins and cello, this classical string quartet period piece with a mood of elegance and sophistication is perfect source music for film or TV. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Pachelbel
A very popular classic by Bach. This track is a modern and unique arrangement for solo piano with a nice piano sound and a beautiful touch. It is fresh and light, unlike some of the more serious arrangements. Great for weddings and all romantic scenes in Tv and films, history and travel channels. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Bach has been referred to by more than one musician as being the first jazz musician. Some of his melodic lines are similar to jazz riffs, and there is almost always a vibrant, steady beat. Much of his music is great for people who run and jog - it's upbeat and strongly rhythmic. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
A courtly dance played by harpsichord and flute invites you on a journey to the Renaissance or baroque time periods. This melody of the troubadour longs for his love to answer the call of his heart. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Regal and dramatic baroque piece arranged for 3 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
Solo cello dances charmingly through happy phrases of this court dance. Picture costumed courtiers milling through the throne room or attending a lavish garden party, ala Downton Abbey. Played by a master cellist. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
This beautiful melody, full of emotion and subtlety, opens Bach's Goldberg variations for solo piano - and is based on a song he had written earlier for his wife. Used in the film Hannibal, it combines great expression and depth with a dreamy air of detachment and creates a sophisticated ambience. Instrumental, Classical, Classical Piano, Johann Sebastian Bach
In 1853 Charles Gounod made variation for violin and piano on the 1st prelude of Johan Sebastian Bach's "Well-tempered Clavier". Six years later the words to Ave Maria song were added and this made version of Ave Maria so popular. This is unusual New Age rendition made by Origen. Female Vocals, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
A beautiful all-cello arrangement of this lesser known baroque sonata. Very atmospheric - ideal scene-setter for historical drama or documentary. Courtly dancing in a royal palace. High stately romance or a parody of the same. Old fashioned dance. Windsor Palace. Royalty. Kings and queens. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Alessandro Marcello
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
MINUETTO and GAVOTTE. Dr. John BLOW (1648-1708) was an English composer, musician. He was a renowned keyboard performer of the virginalist school and most of his compositions were written for this medium. Instrumental, Classical, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
GROUND (Theme with variations) Dr. John BLOW (1648-1708) was an English composer. He was a renowned keyboard performer of the virginalist school and most of his compositions were written for this medium. Instrumental, Classical, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Henry Purcell's dates are 1659-1695. This short Courante and Ground are combined both into one wav file. It has a bright melodic line. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Majestic, lush strings star in this delightful festive piece in the tradition of the great baroque composers Bach and Vivaldi. Great for historical documentaries about kings and queens, museum exhibits, animated films, romantic stories, wedding, valentine's day, PBS, Discovery or nature show. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
SUITE for HARPSICHORD by LOUIS COUPERIN (1630-1665). 0:00-2:25 -SARABANDE et CANON. 2:25- 4:00 2. La PASTOURELLE. 4:01-5:20 - 3. CANARIS 5:21- 6:50 4. CHACONNE 6:51-9:38 5. Le TOMBEAU de BLANROCHER 9:40-11:09 6. SARABANDE 11:09-13;00 7. ALLEMANDE All tracks are combined into one sound file. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
Bach was on the most important composers of the Baroque period. This arrangement for piano of his cantata Jesu, Joy of Man´s Desiring is one of his best known works. A tranquil relaxing track. Calm, peaceful, meditative church music. Perfect for dramatic films, documentaries, A&E and much more. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach
Classical guitar and hammered dulcimer perform this lively, familiar piece by Bach. Known to rock fans and classical music lovers alike! Lively classical dance rhythm, a great background, underscore with some energy and class! 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
Johann Pachelbel scored his "Canon in D Major" for three violins and basso continuo. The present arrangement features harp and nylon string guitar. The two variations preserve the basso continuo feature of the original canon. Variation II is written in 19/4 time and is phrased 33222322. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque, Johann Pachelbel
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