Late Baroque (music)

In Western classical music the Late Baroque era, that is the last stage of the Baroque, extends from the 1680s to the middle of the 18th century.[1] It is the era of Vivaldi, Telemann, Handel and Bach.[2]

Periods, eras, and movements of
Western classical music
Early period
Medieval era c. 500–1400
 • Ars antiqua c. 1170–1310
 • Ars nova c. 1310–1377
 • Ars subtilior c. 1360–1420
Renaissance era c. 1400–1600
Common practice period
Baroque era c. 1580–1750
 • Late Baroque c. 1680–1750
Galant music c. 1720–1770
 • Empfindsamer Stil c. 1740s–1780
Classical era c. 1750–1820
 • Mannheim school c. 1740s–1780
 • Sturm und Drang c. 1770s
 • 1st Viennese School c. 1780-1830
Romantic era c. 1800–1910
Late 19th-century to 20th- and 21st-centuries
Modernism c. 1890–1975
 • Impressionism c. 1890–1930
 • Expressionism c. 1900–1930
 • 2nd Viennese School c. 1900–1960
 • Neoclassicism c. 1920–1950
 • Serialism c. 1920–1975
Contemporary from c. 1950
 • Minimalism from c. 1960
 • Postmodernism from c. 1960s
 • Postminimalism from c. 1980

History
See also: Baroque music § Late baroque music (1680–1750)

Compositions
Vivaldi
List of compositions by Antonio Vivaldi
Telemann
Telemann-Werke-Verzeichnis
Handel
List of compositions by George Frideric Handel
Bach
List of compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach

References
  1. Bukofzer 2013, "The Phases of Baroque Music" pp. 26–29.
  2. Chew et al. 2010, p. 118.

Sources
  • Bukofzer, Manfred F. (2013). Music in the Baroque Era – From Monteverdi to Bach (digital ed.). Read Books. ISBN 9781447496786.
  • Chew, Leslie; DeReiter, Dwight; Doheny, Cathy; Gilbert, Colin (2010). The Daily Book of Classical Music: 365 Readings that Teach, Inspire & Entertain. Walter Foster Publishing. ISBN 9781600582011.


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