Baroque orchestra

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:chamber_music
gptkb:opera
gptkb:orcas
concerto grosso
gptkbp:characterized_by ornamentation
continuo
use of strings
gptkbp:cultural_significance contribution to opera and theater music
development of Western classical music
establishment of orchestral traditions
influence on later orchestral music
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:18th_century
17th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baroque orchestra
gptkbp:includes flutes
harpsichord
trumpets
violins
timpani
cellos
double basses
violas
bassoons
oboes
gptkbp:influenced_by French music
Italian music
gptkbp:instrumentation brass
percussion
woodwinds
strings and continuo
gptkbp:music_composer gptkb:Antonio_Vivaldi
gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkb:Henry_Purcell
gptkb:George_Frideric_Handel
gptkbp:notable_features counterpoint
dynamic contrasts
expressive melodies
rhythmic drive
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:Brandenburg_Concertos
gptkb:Water_Music
gptkb:Dido_and_Aeneas
gptkb:The_Four_Seasons
gptkbp:originated_in Classical orchestra
gptkbp:performance improvisation
ornamentation
basso continuo
gptkbp:performance_venue gptkb:church
palaces
theaters
gptkbp:period Baroque period
gptkbp:size small to medium
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cöthen_Court_Orchestra
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6