? Baroque Sonata - The term "sonata," which was used to denote a variety of musical genres during the baroque era, most frequently referred to a work with multiple movements for one or more instruments (most frequently violins) and bassocontinuo; a sonata for two violins or other treble instruments plus bass was typically referred to as a trio sonata. ? The second thing I learned was that the Sonota was originated in Italy. That’s where it started then it made its way to spread to Germany, England, and France. ? Vivaldi - Italian composer, virtuoso violinist, and baroque music entrepreneur Antonio Lucio Vivaldi. One of the finest Baroque composers, Vivaldi was admired and imitated by a large number of people throughout Europe during his lifetime.