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Baroque

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Baroque is a branch of the Classical / Art Music family, with its own performance and recording traditions.

The clearest way to understand Baroque is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.

Begin with Jean‐Claude Malgoire and La Grande Écurie et la Chambre du Roy.

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main styleJean‐Claude MalgoireBaroque and Jean‐Claude Malgoire share an artist-to-genre connection.
main styleLa Grande Écurie et la Chambre du RoyBaroque and La Grande Écurie et la Chambre du Roy share an artist-to-genre connection.
belongs toClassical / Art MusicBaroque is a subgenre of Classical / Art Music.
genreWater Music, Suite in D Major, HWV 349: V. LentementWater Music, Suite in D Major, HWV 349: V. Lentement is connected with Baroque.
genreMusic for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: IV. La Rejoussance: AllegroMusic for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: IV. La Rejoussance: Allegro is connected with Baroque.
genreMusic for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: V. Menuet 1 / Menuet 2Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: V. Menuet 1 / Menuet 2 is connected with Baroque.

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