FAQ About The Influence of Baroque Dance on Modern Performance
How does Baroque music relate to its dance forms?
Baroque music and dance forms are closely intertwined, with many dances composed specifically to complement Baroque musical compositions. The rhythmic structure of the music often corresponds directly to specific dance steps, creating a seamless integration of audio and visual elements. Composers like Johann Sebastian Bach and George Frideric Handel wrote suites of music that aligned with various dance forms of the period.
