The Western classical tradition formally begins with music created by and for the early Christian Church. It is probable that the early Church wished to disassociate itself from the predominant music of ancient Greece and Rome, as it was a reminder of the pagan religion it had persecuted and been persecuted by. As such, it remains unclear as to what extent the music of the …

Jul 07, 1990 · Deaths in Music. 1849-06-03 Francois de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa, French classical guitarist and composer, dies at 73; 1878-11-28 Marco Aurelio Zani de Ferranti, Italian classical guitarist and composer, dies at 78; 1933-08-13 Paul Hillemacher, French classical pianist, and composer, dies at 80; 1938-12-04 Dina Appeldoorn, Dutch classical pianist and …

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Hindustani classical music is the classical music of northern regions of the Indian subcontinent.It may also be called North Indian classical music or, in Hindustani, shastriya sangeet (śāstriya saṅgīt).Its origins date from the 12th century CE, when it diverged from Carnatic music, the classical tradition of southern regions of the Indian subcontinent.

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Classical music may not enjoy as much popularity as it used to in its golden age from the 17th to the early 20th century. But it continues to impress and inspire, especially the works by the greatest composers of all time. ... One of the best piano composers and virtuoso pianists in history wrote almost exclusively for solo piano. But he also ...

Jun 04, 2020 · The music industry and wider communities took a stand on Tuesday 2 June 2020 with Blackout Tuesday – a vow to silence an industry propped up by Black history and culture on social media and across airwaves for a day, with time to pause and reflect, and take a moment to plan effective, lasting and truly uniting change in the fight to end discrimination on grounds of …

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May 24, 2022 · (music) Music of the classical period; the music of Mozart, Haydn, etc; the musical period before the romantic.· (music) The more serious forms of music, taught through formal education and performed according to strict rules, as …

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