Basso continuo parts, almost universal in the Baroque era (1600–1750), provided the harmonic structure of the music by supplying a bassline and a chord...

relation to the bass note. Figured bass is closely associated with basso continuo: a historically improvised accompaniment used in almost all genres of...

Continuo may refer to: Basso continuo, a textural feature of Baroque music; also the group of instruments that plays the basso continuo part Continuo...

the Baroque music era (1600–1750) to play basso continuo accompaniment parts (as part of the basso continuo group, which often included harpsichord, pipe...

instruments, classified as brass instruments, woodwinds, strings, and basso continuo. The continuous bass is played by a group of instruments, depending...

scored for three violins and basso continuo and paired with a gigue, known as Canon and Gigue for 3 violins and basso continuo. Both movements are in the...

flute and basso continuo BWV 1034 – Sonata in E minor for flute and basso continuo BWV 1035 – Sonata in E major for flute and basso continuo BWV 1036 –...

pipe organ. In the Baroque era, performers improvised ornaments, and basso continuo keyboard players improvised chord voicings based on figured bass notation...

composition: (i) the solo madrigal with basso continuo; and (ii) the madrigal for two or more voices with basso continuo. In England, composers continued to...

The Sonata in E major for flute and basso continuo (BWV 1035) is a sonata for transverse flute and figured bass composed by J. S. Bach in the 1740s. It...

belongs to this genre, as it was originally scored for 3 violins and a basso continuo, and paired with a gigue in the same key. The canon shares an important...

and basso continuo „op. 2“ (Amsterdam ca. 1734) Sonata in G minor for violin and basso continuo Sonata in B-flat major for cello and basso continuo 4 sonatas...

The Sonata in G major for two flutes and basso continuo, BWV 1039, is a trio sonata by Johann Sebastian Bach. It is a version, for a different instrumentation...

flute and basso continuo by J. S. Bach (BWV 1034) is a sonata in four movements: Adagio ma non tanto Allegro Andante Allegro The basso continuo can be provided...

The pipe organ is a musical instrument that produces sound by driving pressurised air (called wind) through the organ pipes selected from a keyboard. Because...

Hautb: è Bassono, Violino Piccolo concertato, 2 Violini, una Viola col Basso Continuo. [no tempo indication] (usually performed at Allegro or Allegro moderato)...

The double bass (/ˈdʌbəl beɪs/), also known as the upright bass, the acoustic bass, or simply the bass (/beɪs/), is the largest and lowest-pitched chordophone...

playing these files? See media help. The Sonata in C major for flute and basso continuo (BWV 1033) is a sonata in 4 movements. It is attributed to Johann Sebastian...

chamber music and orchestra became more standardized. In place of the basso continuo group of the Baroque era, which consisted of harpsichord, organ or lute...

basso continuo BuxWV 269 – Sonata in F major for 2 violins, viola da gamba and basso continuo BuxWV 270 – Sonata in F major for 2 violins and basso continuo...

accompaniment parts. Baroque concerts were typically accompanied by a basso continuo group (comprising chord-playing instrumentalists such as harpsichordists...

Mandolin and Basso Continuo Sonata in G major for Mandolin and Basso Continuo Giuseppe Giuliano Sonata in D major for Mandolin and Basso Continuo Geoffrey...

example, Telemann's Concerto polonois in B flat major for strings and basso continuo is TWV 43:B3. His Orchestral suite in D major is TWV 55:D18, and his...

basso continuo), c. 1717 So 33: Solo in G minor (for violin and basso continuo), c. 1717 So 34: Solo in B-flat major (for violin and basso continuo)...

undertook great developments in form and melody, and began to employ the basso continuo technique, distinctive of the Baroque. No stranger to controversy, he...

beltà tiranna (one voice, basso continuo; Rome, Biblioteca Casanatense) Amor, deggio io servir (three voices, basso continuo; Bologna, Civico Museo Bibliografico...

Alto: Trombone e Voce, Tenore: Voce e Trombone, Basso: Fagotto Trombone e Voce and Basso Continuo, during which solos for each of the trombonists are...

sign is 3 4) Instrumentation: Oboe I/II, bassoon, violin I/II, viola, basso continuo From Orchestral Suite No. 2, BWV 1067, performed by Marcel Moyse (flute)...

typically consisting of several movements, with two melody instruments and basso continuo. It originated in the early 17th century and was a favorite chamber...

era seldom wrote out the musical accompaniment (called the basso continuo, or simply continuo). Performers were expected to realize one to suit the occasion...