Question

what is difference between renaissance music and baroque music?

Answer 1

Explanation:

Renaissance music consisted of smooth regular flow of rhythm while baroque music was comprised of a metrical rhythm with varied motion. ... Melody with accompaniment was noted during the baroque period while the melody of renaissance music was much more of imitative counterpoint.

Answer 2

Answer:

Renaissance music consisted of smooth regular flow of rhythm while baroque music was comprised of a metrical rhythm with varied motion. The tone of the baroque music was of development of tonal architecture and formal principles; baroque, binary, ternary, fugue, etc.

Another crucial distinction between Renaissance and Baroque writing is its texture: the shift from contrapuntal polyphony, in which all voices are theoretically equal, to monody and treble-bass polarity, along with the development of basso continuo.