Whatever its genre, music greatly affects the environment and mood of the listener. Classical music has been used in soundtracks for effects, dramatic or frightening. Here is a suggested list of horrifying and thrillingly devilish classical music, from Bach’s Baroque era to Stravinsky’s modern times, which can be played to celebrate Halloween.
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Passacaglia and Thema Fugatum in C minor, BWV 582. Passacaglia is an Italian term for an instrumental piece, commonly written in triple time. It is originally a dance, in which a theme is continually repeated above a ground bass. It is similar to, and confused with chaconne. Bach’s organ passacaglia is often used as a model for this kind of music.
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