Classical music already exist during a long time ago. It become famous started from England, Russia ,and spreading into other country. Classical music divided into three periods , there are Baroque, Classical, and romantic period. Baroque period started from 1600 until 1782. There are so many baroque such composers as J.S. Bach, Handel, Scarlatti, Philipp, and Henry Purcell. However, the most famous musical composer in baroque are J.s. Bach and Handel.
Johann Sebastian Bach was one of several composers who all had the same Suriname. He was born at Germany in 1675. By the time Bach was ten years old his father and mother had both died, and he had to go live with his elder brother. He learnt music from his brother who was an organist in a town not far away. When Bach was fifteen he went to another school and he singing in their choir and later playing the violin in rehearsals. During the next few years he had a number of musical job in different towns. All these different experiences of composing, arranging and performing music must have taught him a great deal about his subject. He had compose a cantata (a religious piece) for every Sunday in the year. As well as writing a great deal of cantata, Bach wrote such well known music as , Air on a G string and 48 prelude and fugue. Bach music works very well known with high level of the difficulties. A lot of another composers got an inspiration and influenced from Bach works.
In addition, Handel also Baroque composer who was born in the same year and the same country as Bach. He was very keen on music when he was a small boy. When he was seventeen years old he went to study law at the local university, just as his father wished. But he soon gave this up and went to Hamburg, a more exciting musical centre, where he got a job at the opera house. He spent the next few years in Italy. He learned a lot about the Italian Musical styles especially opera. In the rest of Handel life , he stayed in London and most of his time working in the theatre. Handel’s best known piece of music is Messiah. Messiah is a religious choral. Handel liked writing melodies for the human voice, perhaps because he had good professional singers available to perform his music.
In conclusion, in Baroque period the greatest works of J.S.Bach and Handel had given a great contribution in classical music. They composed many religious music Cantata from Bach and Messiah from Handel which are famous and still used in England church for devotions. Started on Bach Cantata, Air on a G string and 48 prelude and fuge until Handel works Messiah ,they had influenced a lot of composers by their musical style and had given their biggest works for classical music.