Category:Music--1600s

The page: Music--1600s, includes (in chronological order) literary works of Music, made in the 17th century, or from 1600 to 1699.

Giacomo Carissimi

Heinrich Schütz

Alessandro Scarlatti

Cantatas developed into short sacred dialogues and sacred dialogues into oratorios, where biblical episodes were narrated in dramatic fashion. Topics were no longer limited to the life of Jesus, but covered the entire range of biblical history, including the OT Apocrypha, even episodes from ancient Jewish history.

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