Baroque Terms: Chorale

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What is a chorale?

Baroque Terms: Chorale

Chorale refers to a piece for chorus originating with a hymn tune. These vocal works became the basis for instrumental compositions such as the hundreds of Chorales which were harmonized and composed by Bach.

   

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