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The Beauty of the Baroque

Year 8 • Music
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1
What are the musical features of the Baroque period?
2
How can different melodies work together?
3
Why might we wish to decorate a melody?
4
How do we know we are listening to Baroque music?
5
How can Baroque melodies be phrased?
6
How is a ground bass related to chords?
7
How does a bass line 'ground' the music?
8
How is a ground bass related to chords?
9
How can we create a successful bass line?
10
How can chords be used to compose a melody?
11
How can we compose a stylistic Baroque melody?
12
How can you, as a composer, make a structure interesting?
13
How do we arrange melodies into a Baroque structure?