Music of the Week: April 27 - April 31

Jean Joseph Mouret (1682 - 1738)

 

Jean Joseph Mouret was a composer of the French Baroque. He is best known for his Rondeau, which became well-known all over the world when it was chosen as the theme music for the very popular BBC/PBS television series, Masterpiece Theatre.

"Rondeau" by Mouret is in Rondo form