CLASSICALMUSIC

Classical music

Classical music is art music produced or rooted in the traditions of Western music . It encompasses a broad period from roughly the 11th century to the present day. The central norms of this tradition became codified between 1550 and 1900, which is known as the common practice period.

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classical music

Noun

  1. Music of the classical period; the music of , , etc; the musical period before the romantic.
  2. The more serious forms of European and American music, as opposed to folk music, jazz or the many forms of popular music.


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