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Music History 2
The seven eras of music :D
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Medieval | 500-1400 -Gregorian Chant -Unison -Sacred -Music notation begins |
| Renaissance | 1400-1600 -rebirth of culture -polyphony -mostly sacred -some intrumental -Palestrina |
| Baroque | 1600-1750 -extravagant -exploring expressive qualities of music -Opera begins -Orchestras -more instrumental music -Homophony -Handel -Bach (made more advances) -Harpsichord |
| Classical | 1750-1830 -Mozart -Beethoven -Schubert -Form/Structure -Piano [forte] -Operas -Symphonies/Conciertos |
| Romantic | 1810-1910 -free structure -less form -theme -passionate/emotional -Beethoven -Liszt |
| 20th Century | 1900-2000 -1975-present: contemporary |
| 21st Century | 2000-present |