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Art Bites 178: Baroque Music, Bernini for Your Ears

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This mini piano concert demonstrates how Baroque composers like Bach and Scarlatti — with their dueling melodies and frilly trills — can be like Bernini for your ears. Music holds hands with the visual arts as we parade through the ages.

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