The chords used in major and minor tonalities were also major or minor - or diatonic. The use of ground bass was common in the Baroque period. Composers would use a ground bass to structure their ...

Her musical creativity continued to manifest itself in the prolific creation of over five hundred musical works, consisting mostly of the more intimate, ostensibly "feminine," smaller scale genres of ...

American conductor, harpsichordist, and composer Martin Pearlman broke new ground by founding North America’s first permanent ...

Lasting for 150 years, the Baroque period of architecture, music, and art influenced churches ... based architect and ...

George Frideric Handel worked as music director for James Brydges, an enthusiastic music lover who played flute and used his wealth to sponsor his own 24 member orchestra. As the house composer, ...