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  1. Dec 3, 2023 · The 20th Century Music Period: An Overview. All the Western classical music periods up until the turn of the 20th century had dominating styles and conventions. Composers tended to stick to these and lots of the music composed during that time had a similar ‘ sound ‘. But, the 20th century saw composers start to escape from these broad ...

  2. Aug 23, 2017 · 1935 - Jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald starts her career with the Chick Webb orchestra. 1936 - The debut of electric guitars. 1937 - In Basel, Bela Bartok's Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta premiered and in New York, the Glenn Miller Band debuts. 1938 - Adagio for Strings by Samuel Barber premiered.

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  4. History of Europe - Music, Instruments, Composers: It may seem as if the art of music by its nature would not lend itself to the exploration and expression of reality characteristic of Romanticism, but that is not so. True, music does not tell stories or paint pictures, but it stirs feelings and evokes moods, through both of which various kinds of reality can be suggested or expressed. It was ...

  5. It lasted from around 1400 to 1600. It was a time of great exploration in music. Composers started writing music that was to be enjoyed away from religious settings, such as music to be danced to ...

  6. Jan 6, 2022 · 4 eras of classical music. Picture: Getty / Alamy. With centuries of history to consider, it can be easy to get in a bit of a twist when it comes to the various eras of Western classical music. Here’s a quick guide to the four key periods we usually learn about in music theory: Baroque, Classical, Romantic, 20th Century and beyond.

  7. The sixth video explores 20th Century music and the composers include Florence Price, Shostakovich and Debussy. Naomi explains that the 20th century heralded change and new ideas in music ...

  8. Music was an essential part of civic, religious, and courtly life in the Renaissance. The rich interchange of ideas in Europe, as well as political, economic, and religious events in the period 1400–1600 led to major changes in styles of composing, methods of disseminating music, new musical genres, and the development of musical instruments.

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