Baroque Period in Music History Quick Guide – Music Composers – Music History

The Baroque Period Quick Guide in Music History is a quick guide to music samples, videos, fun facts, and major composers of the Baroque Period of western art music history. This interactive slideshow allows you to introduce middle school or junior high students to music in the Baroque Period.

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✓ Now compatible with both Google™ Slides and PowerPoint ✓

 

This resource is perfect for:

• general music teachers
• middle school music teachers
• junior high music teachers
• homeschoolers

 

WHAT YOU’LL GET IN THE MEDIEVAL POWERPOINT SLIDESHOW PRESENTATION:

 

VIDEO LINKS

⚠️Please review each video thoroughly before showing to your students.⚠️

 

You have the option of playing through Youtube, Safeshare, or Viewpure.

an internet connection is required to view each video.

• Baroque Music Overview
• Fast and Friendly Guide to the Baroque Era
• J.S. Bach: Crab Canon on a Möbius Strip
• Bach’s “Little Fugue” in graphical notation
• Fast and Friendly Guide to Bach
• Fast and Friendly Guide to Handel
• Silent Monks Sing the Hallelujah Chorus
• I Want You Bach
• Code Name Vivaldi
• Bach Cello Suite No. 1

 

MUSICAL TERMS

• Baroque
• oratorio
• concerto
• opera
• ugue
• prolific

 

FUN FACTS

• brief list of fun facts about the Baroque Period

 

ARTIFACTS

• images of Baroque art, music notation, and instruments

 

COMPOSER PAGE FEATURES

• samples of their music (if applicable)
• video links to watch and hear their most well-known pieces
• birth year and death
• a map to show where they were born
• several facts about their life as composers and musicians

COMPOSERS

• Jean-Baptiste Lully
• Francesca Caccini
• Barbara Strozzi
• Isabella Leonarda
• Henry Purcell
• Domenico Scarlatti
• Arcangelo Corelli
• Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre
• Antonio Vivaldi
• Johann Sebastian Bach
• Georg Philipp Telemann
• George Frideric Handel

 

SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS, PROJECT GUIDES, & WORKSHEETS

includes Google Forms for distance learning

• editable outline of the slideshow presentation (in Microsoft Word)
• students travel back in time, become nobility, and hire a musician to compose court music
• students compare and contrast today’s music with music from the Baroque Period
• students name facts they know about each composer featured in the slideshow
• students find and/or create Baroque puns and jokes
• students compare and contrast Baroque music with another period of their choice

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

• instructions to play your slideshow
• instructions to play audio samples and videos

 

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WHAT CUSTOMERS LOVE ABOUT THIS QUICK GUIDE:

 

“This series continues to be extremely high quality and perfect for my needs! Thank you!”

 

“So much help for when I was covering the Baroque period with a home school student.”

 

“I am very impressed with this product. Perfect to break into mini-lessons or do in one day – whatever your choice. There’s also options for whatever viewing your school’s filter allows. I highly recommend this if you need to cover Baroque music with your students.”

 

“Awesome! My 5th graders were so engaged with this! I really appreciate the supplemental worksheets. I can’t wait to purchase the Classical and Romantic quick guides! Thank you!”

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