Labels:daily | gazette | person | reckoner | sky OCR: ORCHESTRAL THE HARPSICHORD was the linchpin of rmost orchestral music n the 17th and 18th cen ur es The harpsichordist often directed the perf from the keyboard. Reading from bass line with Figures indicating the harmonies (figured bass the player filled out the string harmonies by playing the appropri iate chord on each beat occ asionally improvi ising short flourish. This prac tice was called conti nuo playing, and can be heard in most baroque music J.S. Bach :(012.1-691) Brandenburg Concerto No. gin major BWV 1048. Allegro. PLAY centuries ormance froma appr opri shor 1695 1750 Brandenburs
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