It is in this time that the notation of music on a
staff and other elements of musical notation began to
take shape.
With a musical score, a work of music could be
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Common Practice Period
The Common Practice Period
Common practice period
is when many of the ideas that
Baroque era 1600–1750
make up western
classical music
• Musical forms began to break from the Classical era forms, with free-form pieces like nocturnes （夜曲）, fantasias（幻想曲）
• Musical institutions emerged from the control of wealthy patrons, as composers and musicians could construct lives independent of the nobility.
Who composes the pieces?
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Which country do these music instrument belong to？
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Well Tempered Clavier
Bach
Musician or mathematician?
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Classical period music
• Piano became the predominant keyboard instrument
• Opera continued to develop, with regional styles in Italy, France, and Germanspeaking lands
• Increasing interest in music by the growing middle classes throughout western Europe spurred the creation of organizations 1f0or
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• The symphony came into its own as a musical form
• The concerto was developed
as a vehicle for displays
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Mozart Requiem
Classical music
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Styles from the whole world and the period in history
• European classical music • Chinese traditional music • Indian classical music • Persian classical music • Japanese court music
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Romantic era music
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• Characterized by increased attention to an extended melodic line, as well as expressive and emotional elements, paralleling romanticism in other art forms
(Gagaku) • Korean court music • Scottish Pibroch • Thai classical music
• Renaissance to Early modern Europe
• Tang Dynasty • Vedic（梵语） period to
present • Elamnite dynasties • Heian period（平安时代）
• Joseon（朝鲜） Dynasty • Renaissance to Early
modern Europe • Khmer(高棉) Empire
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History of European classical music
early music
Baroque period
pMeedriieovdal (500–1400)
&
(1600–1750)
Renaissance (1400–1600)
Classical
period (1750–1830)
Romantic period
(1815–1910)
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Early music period
The Medieval period includes music from after the fall of Rome to about 1400.
Classical era 1750–1830
took shape,
standardized, or were
Romantic era 1815–1910
codified.
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•Keyboard music played on the harpsichord and pipe organ became increasingly popular •Violin family of stringed instruments took the form generally seen today •Opera as a staged musical drama began to differentiate itself from earlier musical and dramatic forms •Vocal forms like the cantata and oratorio became more 6
The Renaissance period was from 1400 to 1600
Social dancing became more widespread, so musical
forms appropriate to accompanying dance began to
standardize.