Renaissance music is traditionally understood to cover European music of the 15th and 16th centuries, later than the Renaissance era as it is understood in other disciplines. Rather than starting from the early 14th-century ars nova, the Trecento music was treated by musicology as a coda to Medieval music and the new era dated from the rise of triadic harmony and the spread …

De renaissance (letterlijk: wedergeboorte) is een periode in de Europese cultuurgeschiedenis die volgde op de middeleeuwen.De term kwam in de negentiende eeuw ook in omloop als historisch periodebegrip.De renaissance als laatmiddeleeuwse culturele beweging begon in Italië in de veertiende eeuw en verspreidde zich in de volgende eeuwen over het grootste deel van Europa.

De Italiaanse renaissance is een in de 14e eeuw in Italië ontstane intellectueel-culturele beweging, periode en kunststijl die omstreeks 1500 haar hoogtepunt bereikte. In navolging van Jacob Burckhardt, beschouwde de geschiedschrijving deze culturele beweging lange tijd als een afrekening met de middeleeuwen.Deze visie geldt inmiddels als achterhaald. Alleen in de kunst …

World music is an English phrase for styles of music from non-Western countries, including quasi-traditional, intercultural, and traditional music.World music's inclusive nature and elasticity as a musical category pose obstacles to a universal definition, but its ethic of interest in the culturally exotic is encapsulated in Roots magazine's description of the genre as "local music …

Background. The Bengal Renaissance was a movement characterised by a sociopolitical awakening in the arts, literature, music, philosophy, religion, science, and other fields of intellectual inquiry. The movement questioned the existing customs and rituals in Indian society – most notably, the caste system, the dowry system, and the practice of sati – as well as the role …

Music technology is the study or the use of any device, mechanism, machine or tool by a musician or composer to make or perform music; to compose, ... During the Renaissance music era (c. 1400-1600), the printing press was invented, …

Baroque music (UK: / b ə ˈ r ɒ k / or US: / b ə ˈ r oʊ k /) refers to the period or dominant style of Western classical music composed from about 1600 to 1750. The Baroque style followed the Renaissance period, and was followed in turn by the Classical period after a short transition, the galant style.The Baroque period is divided into three major phases: early, middle, and late.

Music is regarded as a cultural universal, though definitions of it vary wildly around the world and throughout history. As with many aspects of human cognition, it remains debated as to what extent the origins of music will ever be understood, with scholars often taking polarizing positions. The origin of music is often discussed alongside the origin of language, with the nature of their ...

Background. The Renaissance was largely driven by the renewed interest in classical learning, and was also the result of rapid economic development. At the beginning of the 16th century, Germany (referring to the lands contained within the Holy Roman Empire) was one of the most prosperous areas in Europe despite a relatively low level of urbanization compared to Italy or …

On désigne par musique de la Renaissance la musique européenne composée entre le XV e siècle, fin de la musique médiévale, et le XVII e siècle, qui marque le début de la période baroque.Il s'agit d'une convention : si la dernière date n'est guère contestable, avec, par exemple, l'avènement de l'opéra, il n'en est pas de même pour le début de cette période, située, en ce …