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Western Classical Music From the Beginning: Ancient Music .............................................................................................. 1 The Medieval Period/Middle Ages - 400-1400.............................................................................. 3 The Renaissance - 1400-1600 ..................................................................................................... 6 The Baroque Era - 1600-1750 ...................................................................................................... 9 The Classical Era - 1750-1820 ................................................................................................... 15 The Romantic Era - 1820-1900 .................................................................................................. 19 Twentieth Century - 1900-2000 .................................................................................................. 26 From the Beginning: Ancient Music ● Prehistoric Music (before recorded history, because they couldn’t write or record things yet) ○ ○ ○ Mimicking nature, response to natural sounds Primarily vocal, hummed, or whistled (no instruments yet) ■ Likely at some point supplemented by a beat or rhythm ■ First instrument - drums of some sort Next instruments - objects fashioned from stone or bone to blow into ■ Bone flutes, with holes to cover to change pitch ● Ancient Music ○ ○ ○ Written language More standardization of music - not j ...
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