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1400
church music - style
Church Music is performed in church, usually it had beautiful vocals and sacred lyrics. -
Period: 1400 to
The Renaissance period
The Renaissance period started in 1400 after the medieval period. It was much like the medieval period in many ways but the Renaissance period mostly focused on harmonic cadences and was more steady and predictable. It was led by a group in Northern France.
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1402
clavichord - Percussion Instrument
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1402
Marimba - Percussion Instrument
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1421
Bagpipe - Woodwind instrument
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1434
"Se le Face Du Pale" by Guillaume Du Fay - Sacred Ballade
This song was made in 1434 for mass. https://youtu.be/_EMbGN2jeno?si=ftAWVeFQ1kDlcRHo -
1450
Trombone - Brass Instrument
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Period: 1450 to 1521
Josquin des prez - artist
A composer of the Renaissance era; Considered one of the greatest of his time.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josquin_des_Prez -
1498
Madrigal Music - style
Madrigal Music was a secular style in which lyrics were performed in poetic styles, often sung a cappella. -
1499
Sackbut - Brass Instrument
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1536
Mille Regretz - Josquin Des prez - Franco Flemmish style
This song was first performed in Rome in 1536. Its polyphonic structure and rich vocals and lyrics are what make the song beautiful.https://youtu.be/107gP2moTKM?si=CCOwIviiHc571-OZ -
1550
French Chanson - style
This was a french style in the Renaissance. Chanson literally means "French Song." This style was supposed to be grand and elegant. -
mass for four voices - William Byrd - Choral music
This sacred piece was made in 1592 -
Period: to
The Baroque period
The Baroque period started In Italy 1600 and ended in 1750. The Baroque period commonly used a pianoforte which is an early version of the piano. It embraced instrumental music more often than usual. The Baroque period embraced flair, simple pieces were often decorated with trills and arpeggios.https://www.masterclass.com/articles/baroque-era-music-guide -
Cello - String Instrument
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Violin - String Instrument
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Miserere - Baroque piece by Gregory Allegri
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Viola - String Instrument
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Oratorio - music style
Oratorio is a dramatic piece based on a religious theme. -
Period: to
Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach is a German composer in the baroque area. He is best known for "Toccata and Fugue in D minor." -
Opera - Music Style
Singing in usually a high pitch. Often the lyrics tell a story. -
Clarinet - Woodwind instrument
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Cantata - music style
A musical composition intended to be sung. -
Piano - Percussion Instrument
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Glockenspiel - Percussion Instrument
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Toccata and Fugue in D minor - Baroque piece by Johann Bach
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Crucifixes - Baroque piece by Antonio Lotti
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Spring - Classical piece by Antonio Vivaldi
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Oboe - Woodwind instrument
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Period: to
The Classical period
The Classical period had a lighter, clearer texture than the Baroque period. It heavily used the modern day piano rather than the pianoforte. Some Notable composers from this era are Mozart, Beethoven, Bach etc. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_period_(music) -
Concerto - Musical Style
a Musical Style focusing on one instrument. It can involve other instruments but as background pieces. -
Period: to
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Mozart is an Austrian artist born in 1756. He is known as the most famous classical composer. -
Symphonies - Musical Syle
A complex musical style including a full orchestra. Usually in four parts. -
Eine kleine Nachtmusik - Classical piece by Mozart
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Symphony no. 40 - Classical piece by Ludwig Van Beethoven
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Sonatas - Musical Styles
The opposite of Opera, a piece written for instruments. -
Trumpet - Brass Instrument
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Period: to
The Romantic Era
The Romantic Period was a stylistic movement in music. The music was dramatic, personal and emotional. It was supposed to be more intellectual. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romantic_music -
Harmonica - Woodwind instrument
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Rhapsody - Musical Style
A piece that can be described as energetic. It's supposed to be an expression of emotion. -
Flugelhorn - Brass Instrument
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Concert Etude - Musical Style
A concert etude is a complex instrumental composition starting from one instrument. -
Nocturne No.9 No.2 - song by Frederic Chopin
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Piccolo - Woodwind instrument
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Tuba - Brass Instrument
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Nocturne - Musical Style
A nocturne is a vague word describing songs inspired by the night -
Period: to
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Artist
Pyotr Tchaikovsky is a Romantic composer from Russia. He was born in 1840 and is one of the most iconic and notable artists of his era. -
Saxophone - Brass Instrument
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Guitar - String Instrument
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Salut D'amour - piece by Edward Elgar
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Clair de Lune - Piece by Claude Debussy
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Bongos - Percussion Instrument
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bass - String Instrument