German Baroque

German baroque music is a style of classical music that emerged in Germany in the 17th century. It is characterized by its ornate and elaborate melodies, intricate harmonies, and use of counterpoint. The music often features a complex interplay between different instruments, and is typically performed on period instruments such as the harpsichord, lute, and viola da gamba. The music was often used for religious and ceremonial purposes, and was popular among the aristocracy.