HISTORY OF MUSIC

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Canterbury Tales

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Heroes in literature

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Musical Eras

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William Blake the key themes and ideas

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HISTORY OF MUSIC

21 ST CENTURY

Contemporary

Important composers include Nico Muhly, Roxanna Panufnik and others.

The technology and the internet are important resources

The combination of classical music and multimedia.

Important influences include rock ,pop,jazz

Since the year 200

20 TH CENTURY

Postmodern

Postmodern music still does not primarily define itself in opposition to modernist.

1930 - present

Modern

A period of diverse reactions in challenge and interpreting older categories music

A key composer was Richard Strauss

1890 - 1975

Expressionist

Adorno says that "the truthfulness of subjestive feeling without illusions, disguises or euphemisms"

A key composer was Arnold Schoenberg

1908 - 1950

Impresionismo

A key composer was Enrique Granados

Music focuses on suggestion and atmosphere

1890 - 1925

ROMANTIC MUSIC ERA

Famous early Romantic composers include Beethoven , Chopin and others .

The music became more explicitly expressive and programmatic.

It is related to Romanticism.

1780 to 1910

CLASSICAL MUSIC ERA

key composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

style galant

Classical music has a lighter , clearer texture than Baroque music and is less complex

1730 to 1820

BAROQUE MUSIC

Key composer :Johann Sebastian Bach

The creation of common-practice tonality

Baroque music forms a major portion of the classical music canon

1600 to 1750

RENAISSANCE MUSIC

Vocal and instrumental music written and performed in Europe

1400 to 1600

MEDIEVAL MUSIC

The connection between man and God was established through music.

Performing songs in instrumental pieces and liturgical music(sacred).

It includes solely vocal music

500 A.D. to 1400

BIBLICAL PERIOD

it was an essential part of training in the schools of the prophets (1Sam,10:5).

Music was now for the first time systematically cultivated.

The Hebrews were much given to the cultivation of music

ANCIENT MUSIC

The oldest known song was written in cuneiform,3400 years ago from Ugarit in Syria.

All music produced in literate cultures

PREHISTORIC MUSIC

All music produced in preliterate cultures

Primitive music (prehistory)