Time Period History Of Music Timeline
The spread of christianity in the western world spurred the development of european music.
Time period history of music timeline. Medieval era 476 1400 renaissance era 1400 1600 baroque era 1600 1760 classical era 1730 1820 romantic era 1815 1910 modernist era 1890 1950. The 80 s was a significant time period for music videos begining the age of 24 hour music television with the launch of mtv. History timeline 9 31.
Medieval 1150 1400 though we can assume that music began far before 1150 the medieval period is the first in which we can be sure as to how music sounded during this time. Periods in music history timeline timeline created by bonnieeaton. The flowering of various musical styles since the early 20th century becomes clear with a variety of different music options.
Read this history of music and find a timeline of milestones in the music industry dating from 325 to the present day 325 constantine declares christianity the official religion of the roman empire. The 6 musical periods are classified as medieval renaissance baroque classical romantic and 20th 21st century with each fitting into an approximate time frame. The music forms and styles of the classical period which spans from 1750 to 1820 is characterized by simpler melodies and forms such as the sonatas.
Video killed the radio star mtv became an important tool in music marketing allowing artists to create their own images through videos and also. The timeline below provides an overview of popular musical styles from the baroque period through the modern world. Polyphonic sound thrived during this time period as well which can be seen in the multi melodic work of du fay.
Trouveres and troubadors. To reflect this shift composers wanted to create music that was less complicated and easier to understand. Video killed the radio star was the first video shown on the chanel.
During this time the middle class had more access to music not just the highly educated aristocrats.