Music of the High Baroque

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Music_of_the_High_Baroque

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:centeredIn	gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:characteristic	ornamentation basso continuo complex polyphony contrast between solo and ensemble
gptkbp:commonInstrument	gptkb:organization gptkb:saxophone gptkb:violin oboe harpsichord
gptkbp:followedBy	Early Baroque
gptkbp:genre	gptkb:choral_music gptkb:singer instrumental music secular music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Music of the High Baroque
gptkbp:influenced	Classical music
gptkbp:influencedBy	Renaissance music
gptkbp:notableCity	gptkb:Dresden gptkb:Leipzig gptkb:London gptkb:Rome gptkb:Venice
gptkbp:notableComposer	gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach gptkb:George_Frideric_Handel gptkb:Antonio_Vivaldi gptkb:Domenico_Scarlatti
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Messiah gptkb:The_Four_Seasons gptkb:Art_of_Fugue gptkb:Brandenburg_Concertos gptkb:St_Matthew_Passion gptkb:Water_Music
gptkbp:period	c. 1700–1750
gptkbp:precededBy	Classical period
gptkbp:stylisticFeature	elaborate counterpoint ritornello form use of ornamentation emphasis on contrast terraced dynamics
gptkbp:type	gptkb:opera gptkb:orchestra suite
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Music_of_the_Early_Baroque
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8