THE BAROQUE By anamariasanchez Period: Jan 1, 1600 to Jan 1, 1750 THE BAROQUE Period: Mar 27, 1600 to Mar 27, 1650 Early period Mar 27, 1610 Opera was invented Jan 1, 1611 Homophony is the most important texture used in operas Period: Mar 27, 1650 to Mar 27, 1700 Middle period Jan 1, 1652 Instrumental music grow in importance violin Jan 1, 1658 Vocal music and instrumental music have the same importance Period: Mar 27, 1700 to Mar 27, 1750 Later period Mar 27, 1720 Polyphony is the most important texture Jan 1, 1722 Instrumental music becomes in the main music genre
