Classical

Classical

Industry: Music

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Classical

Music incorporating materials which affirm a particular national or ethnic identity, analogous to similar intellectual and artistic developments in 19th century European and American culture. These ...

Neoclassical

Music; Classical

A 20th century style of composition exhibiting a return to the use of structural forms and stylistic features employed in earlier times.

Renaissance Period

Music; Classical

Era in the history of Western music extending from c1400-c1600, and exemplified by the compositions of Josquin Desprez, Lasso and Palestrina.

Romantic Period

Music; Classical

Era in the history of Western music extending from c1825-c1910, and exemplified by the compositions of Berlioz, Chopin, Robert Schumann, Liszt, Wagner, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, and Mahler.

2nd Viennese School

Music; Classical

The group of Viennese-centered composers who flourished between 1910-1930 and who had as a common bond the 12-tone system of composition (see serialism).

Baroque Period

Music; Classical

Era in the history of Western music extending from c1600-c1750, and exemplified by the compositions of Schütz, Corelli, François Couperin, Vivaldi, Domenico Scarlatti, Handel and J.S. Bach.