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15,000 BCE
harp
Mostly coming from Ancient Egypt is a stringed instrument in which the resonator or the belly is shaped perpendicular -
5500 BCE
drums
Coming from america, this instrument is used with wooden sticks -
2000 BCE
cymbals
Coming in from Asia, this instrument is used with wooden sticks -
1700 BCE
Tambourine
Another one coming in from Ancient Egypt is handheld drum, played by shaking it -
1500 BCE
Trumpet
And another one coming from Ancient Egypt, The trumpet made with metal and 3 valves -
600 BCE
Xylophone
Coming from southwest Asia is a instrument made with wooden bars -
500 BCE
Maracas
coming in from West Africa is the Maracas, played by shaking it with your hands -
1388
Recorder
Coming in from Germany is a instrument played with your mouth usually made with wood or plastic -
1500
Violin
Coming from Italy, This instrument is made of wood and 4 strings -
1500
Viola
related too the Violin -
Baroque period
Baroque is the western style of music, dance, architecture, painting and many more that were used in the early 17th up until 1750's. it used many unique ideas and styles . -
Bassoon
coming from France is a instrument producing low sound with a double reed -
Oboe
Coming from France is a instrument made in a long shape with a bell sound -
Cello
Coming from Northern Italy a instrument very similar to the Violin -
Johann Sebastian Bach
Bach, born to Johann Ambrosius Bach and Elisabeth Lammerhirt, was the youngest in the family. Ambrosius, a string instrumentalist, held positions in both the town council and the ducal court of Eisenach. Bach commenced his education in 1692, showing promise despite frequent absences. Although his exact musical tutelage remains uncertain, -
Clarinet
Coming from Germany is a cylinder tube shaped instrument -
The Four Seasons
This piece belongs to the Baroque era and was crafted by Antonio Vivaldi. It stands among his most renowned creations and was completed between 1718 and 1720, with its publication occurring in 1725. -
Classical period
The classical music era, spanning approximately from 1750 to the 1820s, presented compositions with a lighter and clearer tone compared to Baroque music. It showcased a broader utilization of musical forms, incorporating the style galant, which prioritized graceful elegance over the solemnity and grandeur typical of the Baroque period. -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Born into a respectable family lineage that included architects and bookbinders, he inherited a blend of artistic and administrative influences. Demonstrating musical aptitude from an early age, he began composing brief pieces at the tender age of four. By the time he was six, his talents were showcased at the Bavarian court in Munich, followed shortly after by a performance in Vienna. He passed away on December 5th, 1791. -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Hailing from a lineage of musicians in Germany, he departed formal education at the age of eleven to support his family, assuming the role of breadwinner by eighteen. Despite later experiencing deafness, his creative prowess remained undiminished, allowing him to continue composing music. His passing occurred on March 26th, 1827. -
Romanticism
Emerging towards the conclusion of the 18th century in Europe, this movement embodied an artistic and intellectual shift. Its aim was to champion the significance of individual experience, creativity, and reverence for the natural world within the context of the Enlightenment era and the Industrial Revolution. -
Frédéric Chopin
Originating in Europe in the late 18th century, this movement represented a shift in artistic and intellectual thought. Its primary goal was to promote the significance of individual interpretation, creativity, and admiration for the natural world within the societal and cultural context of the Enlightenment and the Industrial Revolution. -
Für Elise
Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin, born near Warsaw in the Duchy of Warsaw on March 1st, 1810, entered the world. His father, a native of Lorraine, France, relocated to Poland at the age of sixteen. Half a year following Fryderyk's birth, the family resettled in Warsaw, where his father secured a position teaching French at the Warsaw Lyceum. -
Frenchhorn
Coming in from Germany is this instrument with a unique build, 12 feet of narrow tubing wound into a circle -
Accordion
coming in from Berlin, a instrument with large bellows for forcing air through -
Nocturnes, Op. 9
romantic era, composed by Frederic chopping between 1831 too 1832, this is one of his most famous works -
Saxophone
Coming in from Paris is a single reed wood wing -
Acoustic Guitar
coming in from Spain is a instrument with strings -
Bass guitar
Coming in from Washington is this instrument able too produce low pitched range -
Bagpipe
Coming from Egypt, Double reed made with animal skin