| Music Index |
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Prehistoric music |
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Music in ancient civilizations |
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African Music |
Traditional music
and Popular music
(
Afrobeat,
Apala,
Benga,
Bikutsi,
Fuji music,
Highlife,
Isicathamiya,
Jùjú,
Kwaito,
Kwela,
Makossa,
Mbalax,
Mbaqanga,
Mbube,
Morna,
Palm-wine,
Raï,
Rumba,
Sakara,
Soukous/Congo/Lingala,
Taarab
)
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Indigenous Australian Music |
Bunggul,
Clan songs,
Death Wail,
Karma,
Didgeridoo,
Krill Krill,
Kun-borrk,
Wangga
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| Classical Traditions |
Asian |
Middle Eastern |
Algeria,
Bahrain,
Egypt,
Iran,
Iraq,
Israel,
Jordan,
Kuwait,
Lebanon,
Libya,
Morocco,
Oman,
Palestine,
Qatar,
Saudi Arabia,
Sudan,
Syria,
Tunisia,
Turkey,
UAE,
Yemen,
Andalusian,
Arabic,
Assyrian,
Berber,
Islamic,
Kurdish,
Persia
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| Central Asian |
Afghanistan,
Badakhshan,
Buryatia,
Gansu,
Inner Mongolia,
Kazakhstan,
Khakassia,
Kyrgyzstan
Mongolia,
Qinghai,
Tajikistan,
Tibet,
Turkmenistan,
Tuva,
Uzbekistan,
Xinjiang
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| East Asian |
Mongolia |
| Korea |
South Korea and North Korea |
| Chinese Music |
Hong Kong,
Taiwan,
Tibet,
Guangxi,
Yunnan,
Sichuan,
Manchuria,
Xinjiang,
Hua'er,
Kuaiban
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| Japan |
Shomyo (or Buddhist chanting)
and
Gagaku (or orchestral court music)
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| South Asian
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Afghanistan,
Bangladesh,
Bhutan,
Maldives,
Nepal,
Pakistan,
Sri Lanka
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| India |
Hindustani music (from North India)
and
Carnatic music (Karnataka Sangeeth, from South India).
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| Southeast Asian |
Brunei,
Cambodia,
East Timor,
Indonesia,
Laos,
Malaysia,
Myanmar,
Philippines,
Singapore,
Thailand,
Vietnam
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| European |
Greece |
| Early Music |
Medieval Music (476 CE - 1400) |
Overview |
Style and trends,
Instruments,
Genres,
Theory and notation
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Early medieval (476-1150) |
Early chant traditions,
Gregorian chant,
Early polyphony: organum,
Liturgical drama,
Goliards
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High medieval (1150-1300) |
Ars antiqua,
Troubadours and trouvères
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Late medieval (1300-1400) |
France: Ars nova,
Italy: Trecento,
Germany: Geisslerlieder,
Mannerism and Ars subtilior,
Transitioning to the Renaissance
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| Renaissance Music (1400 - 1600) |
Early Renaissance (1400 - 1467)
Middle Renaissance (1467 - 1534)
Late Renaissance (1534 - 1600) (Mannerism, Transition to the Baroque)
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| Common Practice Period |
Baroque Music (1600 - 1760) |
Early Baroque music (1600–1654)
Middle Baroque music (1654–1707)
Late Baroque music (1707–1760)
The Baroque's influence on later music
(Transition to the Classical era (1740–1780)
Influence of Baroque composition and practice after 1760
Jazz
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| Barogue Genres |
Vocal |
Opera
(Zarzuela,
Opera seria,
Opera comique,
Opera-ballet),
Masque,
Oratorio,
Passion (music),
Cantata,
Mass (music),
Anthem,
Monody,
Chorale
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| Instrumental |
Concerto grosso,
Fugue,
Suite,
(Allemande,
Courante,
Sarabande,
Gigue,
Gavotte,
Menuet),
Sonata
(Sonata da camera,
Sonata da chiesa,
Trio sonata),
Partita,
Canzona,
Sinfonia,
Fantasia,
Ricercar,
Toccata,
Prelude,
Chaconne,
Passacaglia,
Chorale prelude
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| Classical Period (1730 - 1820) |
Beginnings of the Classical style (1730-1760)
Early Classical style (1760-1775)
Middle Classical style (1775-1790)
Late Classical style (1790-1825)
Classical influence on later composers
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| Romantic Period (1815 - 1910) |
Classical roots of Romanticism (1780-1815)
Early Romantic (1815-1850)
Late Romantic Era (1850-1910)
Romanticism in the 20th century (1901-present)
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| Post-Common Practice |
20th Century Music (1900 - 1999) |
Contemporary classical music |
Modernism;
Serialism;
Experimentalism;
Neo-Romanticism;
New Simplicity;
New Complexity;
Spectral Music;
Electronic music (Also in Popular Music);
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Post-modernism |
Polystylism;
Conceptualism;
Minimalism and post-minimalism;
Post-classic tonality;
"World music" influence;
Rock influence
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| Folk Music |
List of Folk Music Traditions
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North,
Central,
South American,
the Caribbean
Asia: East, Southeast, Northern, Central, Caucasus and South Asia
Europe: Northern, Eastern, Southeastern, Western and Southern Europe
Middle East and North Africa: Southwest Asia, North Africa
Oceania and Australia: Polynesia, Australasia, Melanesia, Micronesia
Sub-Saharan Africa: East, Southern, Central and West Africa
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American Folk Music
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Native American,
Bluegrass,
Country,
Gospel,
Old time,
Jug bands,
Appalachian folk,
Blues,
Tejano,
Cajun
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Anti-folk;
Celtic music;
Counterfolk;
Filk music;
Folk metal;
Folk punk;
Folktronica;
Neofolk;
Pop folk;
Psych folk;
Roots revival;
Urban Folk
Folk rock
(United States and Canada,
British and Celtic folk rock,
Europe and the Mediterranean);
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| Popular Music |
Electronic music (Also in Contemporary Classical);
World music;
Popular and classical music;
Blues;
Country music;
Jazz;
Rock and roll;
Progressive Rock;
Punk Rock;
Heavy metal;
Disco, funk, hip hop, salsa, and soul;
New Age music
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