Question:
During the Baroque period, the continuo can be played by?
Matt Francis
2012-04-22 18:32:40 UTC
A lute? a Harpsichord? Bowed string instruments?
Three answers:
?
2012-04-22 23:36:14 UTC
Basso Continuo can be:



harpsichord + cello

or

harpsichord + bassoon

or

organ + cello
del_icious_manager
2012-04-23 11:20:58 UTC
The continuo can be played by any one, or any combination of (according to the context):



Cello (or cello doubled by double bass)

Harpsichord (cembalo)

Organ

Lute

Baroque guitar

Bassoon
2012-04-23 02:36:12 UTC
A lot of times they say basso continuo.


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