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Period: 500 to 1400
Medieval
Music was not as it is today. There were no electric instruments and most music was like poetry. -
Period: 1400 to
Renaissance
Renaissance music was closer to modern music, but not very close. We needed the Renaissance times for what we have nowadays, however. -
Period: to
Classical
Classical music is very important nowadays because of composers such as Mozart and Beethoven. The instruments that were invented then were important to the creation of modern instruments. -
Period: to
Romantic
The Romantic era was needed for things today because they made brass instruments that we needed to make the ones we use right now. The music was mostly about how people love other people or their country, and a lot of music nowadays is the same.