Question

Baroque music often tried to capture and reflect a particular emotion or feeling. Choose one of the musical works in the unit. Identify the work that you chose. What feeling or emotion is the composer trying to capture or reflect in the work? What aspects of the music lead you to this emotion or feeling?

Answer 1

Answer:

Passacaille en sol mineur. This song gives off a sense of melancholy due to its slow, longing tempo. It also includes a very nice classical guitar that really tickles my sadness' fancy.