A soothing afternoon of warm and inviting music will be experienced at this performance. Portland Guitar Duo will perform as part of the Concert Series at 3 p.m. Sunday at First Presbyterian Church, ...

The chords used in major and minor tonalities were also major or minor - or diatonic. The use of ground bass was common in the Baroque period. Composers would use a ground bass to structure their ...

I developed the melody on guitar based on the Bach piece and took ... In a highly ornamental musical period like Baroque, any extra notes would likely become muddy and overwhelming.

There were baroque compositions that explored creative ... There is nothing particularly experimental or revolutionary to the guitar/bass/drums attack. I hear cowbell, though no one is credited.

Hailed as a shapeshifting collaborative baroque ensemble with a visceral and playful approach to classical music, Ruckus has released its sophomore album The Edinburgh Rollick. Listen to it here.