Use this K12 educational video to study the Baroque era in music including the debut of opera and the concerto, fugues and prelude forms. Listen to excerpts from compositions by Bach, Handel and Vivaldi, some of the greatest composers of their time.
Classical Music Baroque Period. Learning Objectives for this video:
Classical Music Baroque Period. Learn about Music in the Baroque Era. Learn about the evolution of Western classical music, from Gregorian chant to the early works of Ludwig van Beethoven, whose career marks one of the great turning points in musical history.
Examine the cultural impact of medieval plainchant and the music of troubadours, Renaissance choral works and madrigals, the Baroque debut of opera and the concerto, and the symphonic and sonata-allegro forms.
Study the introduction of secular music during the Middle Ages and identify instruments used by medieval musicians.
Listen to excerpts from compositions by Bach, Handel, Haydn, and Mozart.
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