3. JEAN-BAPTISTE LULLY
He was born in Italy in
1632.
He studied in France the
Violin and Guitar
He was known as a
dancer.
4. He conducted Operas
and other music
events for the royal
courts.
He was considered a
French composer
because he lived all
his life in France.
JEAN-BAPTISTE LULLY
5. He established the form
of French Ouverture.
His compositions:
Motets, Dances, Suites
for Trumpets and
Strings.
He died in 1687.
JEAN-BAPTISTE LULLY
11. GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL
He was born in
Germany in 1685.
He was very
interested in music
but his father was
not, and wanted
him to study law.
12. Handel loved the
Opera, he went to Italy
in order to learn about
that.
He was hired as court
composer to a prince
in Germany.
GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL
13. After Operas, he started
composing Oratorios.
He wrote 420 Operas, 29
Oratorios, 16 Organ
Concerts and 120
Cantatas.
He died in 1759.
GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL
15. JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
He was born in
Germany in 1685.
His father was his
first teacher.
His Brother was a
church organist, so
he became a very
good organist too.
16. He went to
Lüneburg in order
to learn more about
the Organ.
He played music in
order to get money.
He was the director
of St Tomas Church
& School.
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
17. He wrote all kinds of
music for Organ and
other Keyboards,
Orchestras , Choirs
and Concertos.
He was considered
the best composer of
the Baroque Period.
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
18. No one really
knew about his
music until 100
years after his
death.
He lost his sight at
the age of 64.
He died in 1750.
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH