Baroque Era The Time of Antonio Vivaldi
The Baroque Era came directly after the Renaissance and before the Classical Era. ... The origin of the word “baroque” is queried. ... Baroque society was based around the idea of absolute monarchy, which means the King or Queen had all-powerful status in their domain. This era was also known as the age of reason, this was led by the development of the scientific method by Isaac Newton. Along with advancements in science and alterations in the church, the time-period was known for some of the greatest music of all time. Origins of Baroque music are as strange as its name. ... Although eunuchs played an important role in baroque music, they are not the only beginnings. ... At the same time lots of money began streaming into Europe.