The Baroque was derived from the Portuguese word barroco, it is a pearl of irregular shape and used in the jewelry of that time. It began in 1600 and stretched throughout the century and through half of the European History. The Baroque era was a monarchy when European rulers took the French splendor as their own. Similar to the Renaissance Era, Baroque was the age of reason. This was also the time battles were fought against religion.
Music also changed during this new era. During the Renaissance