Music

Music

  • Period: Apr 3, 1400 to Apr 3, 1450

    Medieval Music

    Music created during this time tended towards chant-like music.
    Noted Composers: Hildegard von Bingen and Guillaume de Machaut
  • Period: Apr 3, 1450 to

    Romantic Music

    Music during this time became more complicated.
    Noted Composers: Guillaume Dufay and Josquin des Prez
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    Baroque Music

    Musicians allowed to ornament music as they saw fit.
    Noted Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach and George Frideric Handel.
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    Classical Music

    Music during this time was cleaner in texture.
    Noted Composers: Franz Joseph Haydn and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
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    Romantic Music

    Music during this time was more relaxed in overall structure.
    Noted Composers: Ludwig van Beethoven
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    20th Century Music

    Many genres of music are included in this era.
    Noted Composers: Igor Stravinsky and Bela Bartok.
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    Modern Music

    Current music includes anything from jazz to the music heard on the radio each day.