Listening Tips: Baroque Music

<p>In a new series, which we'll alternate with our instrument breakdowns, we provide five tips for listening to a certain style of music. Today's episode is on Baroque music, an era that included some of the most famous and well-respected composers, including J.S. Bach, Handel, Vivaldi, and others! </p> <p>Tips</p> <p>1. Distinguishing between sacred and secular music (4:25)</p> <p>2. Finding emotional nuance in baroque music (9:02)</p> <p>3. Hearing simple forms and mapping (18:28)</p> <p>4. Distinguishing between modern and historically-informed performance (23:45)</p> <p>5. Noticing ornamentation and virtuosity (30:53)</p> <p><a href='http://www.attentiontodetailpod.com'>www.attentiontodetailpod.com</a></p>