ethos
mass
vespers
plainchant
monophonic
polyphonic
organum
motet
troubadour
jongleur
carol
imitative polyphony
chorale
metrical psalm
chanson
madrigal
ayre
text painting
opera
oratorio
passion
chorale cantata
recitative secco
accompanied recitative
da capo aria
unity of affect
ornamentation
concerto grosso
ritornello
cadenza
suite
French overture
Baroque dance form
trio sonata
fugue
G.P. da Palestrina
Guillaume Dufay
Council of Trent
John Dowland
Le nuove musiche
Orfeo  (1607)
J.S. Bach
G.F. Handel
Messiah (1742)
Brandenburg Concertos
Antonio Vivaldi
The Four Seasons
Domenico Scarlatti
Piero Metastasio
Ottaviano Petrucci
Guillame Machaut