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Anything composed by J. S. Bach is Baroque (late Baroque period) Some other famous composer of the Baroque era are: Dietrich Buxtehude (his Magnificat in D Major for SSATB Choir, Soloists Strings and Continuo (Oxford has an edition edited by John Rutter or you can download a free score at cpdl.org (choral public domain library - free scores by most composers of the baroque period can be found at this website or at imslp.org)

J. P. Sweelinck, Claudio Monteverdi, G. Allegri, Heinrich Schütz (Passion of St. John is beautiful - for soloists and a Capella choir, occasional ATTB, which could be done AATB if needed), J. Pachelbel, Henry Purcell, Alessandro Scarlatti, G.F. Handel (Messiah (Handel's epic masterpiece, also Chandos Anthems are to die for), Antonio Vivaldi (Gloria in D major, a masterpiece and widely known, Beatus Vir - RV598 - Credo RV591 - Lætetus sum RV606 all great works), G. B. Pergolesi (O Sacrum Convivium - Stabat Mater for Chorus and Stings - Glory to God in the highest for Chorus and Organ), and G. Tartini (Tantum Ergo for SSA or TTB a Capella)

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