Features of the Baroque style of music
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- Created by: Petal59
- Created on: 27-03-13 12:13
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- Features of the Baroque style of music
- Ornamented melodic parts.
- Major/ minor key created. Replaced old system of notes
- Diatonic chords of I, IV, V, II and VI
- Organ and harpsichord adopted into playing bass.
- "basso continuo" - continuous bass.
- different musical textures
- Monophonic
- Homophonic
- Polyphonic
- wide spread use of one affection or mood.
- contrasting dynamics, eg- loud and soft.
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