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Classical era ends
A period that overlaps baroque and romantic. -
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Industrial revolution
A transition of a new era of manufacturing. -
Act of Union
This act bonded Ireland and Britain came to effect but was passed on 1800 -
Battle of Copenhagen
A naval battle in which a British fleet fought a large force of the Dano-Norwegian Navy -
Beethoven created “moonlight sonata”
This is Beethoven sonata No.14. This is one of his most popular sonatas. -
Beethoven produces his third symphony, Eröica
This marks the start of the Romantic period, the Classical period is replaced -
Louisiana Purchase
The territory of the Louisiana Purchase is officially part of the US. -
Beethoven creates his Symphony No. 5
which many consider to be the most popular classical work ever written -
The Battle of Tippecanoe
A bloody battle against American force and Native Americans -
Beethoven loses his hearing
His hearing got so bad that he no longer can hear the piano and must communicate with conversation books. -
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Romantic period
An artistic, literary, musical and intellectual movement that originated in Europe -
Carl Maria von Weber debuts Der Freischutz
He debuts in Berlin, and he becomes the master of German opera. -
Beethoven’s death
There is known for a dispute about the cause of Beethoven's death but some possibilities are alcoholic cirrhosis, syphilis, infectious hepatitis, lead poisoning, sarcoidosis and Whipple's disease. -
The New York Philharmonic is established.
One of the Oldest Symphonies in the US -
The slave trade introduces West African rhythms
work songs, chants and spirituals to America, which strongly influence blues and jazz -
Thomas Edison invents sound recording
Thomas Edison sound recording was create/inspired by the phonograph. Fun fact, Edison put a side the sound recording to create the light bulb. -
Thomas Edison creates the phonograph.
First ever completion of the phonograph. This was created due to making an improvement on telegraph. This a machine in which you can hear music. -
Camille Saint-Saën creates Samson et Dalila
Also know as Samson and Delilah in English because the composer is French. Debuted in Weimar, Germany -
Ragtime
A combination of West Indian rhythm evolved by black Americans usually on piano -
Dvorak composes From the New World.
Known as The New World. One of his best and most popular works. -
Panic of 1893
A decline in the New York's stock market leads to the second biggest economic depression -
Opera becomes popular
operas became increasingly popular, with large opera houses working in many cities. -
New Orleans Jazz Begins
a number of different jazz genres appeared throughout the country, with distinct regional variations
