Classical music generally refers to the art music of the Western world, considered to be distinct from Western folk music or popular music traditions. It is sometimes distinguished as Western classical …

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Nov 13, 2025 · Classical music, a broad tradition of Western music that emphasizes formal composition, technical skill, and expressive depth.

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After Beethoven, composers explored the fullest capacities of music to express their joys, sorrows, and achievements in song.

Rooted in Western traditions, classical music spans over a millennium, from medieval chants to contemporary compositions. It encompasses eras like the Baroque (Bach, Vivaldi), Classical …

Jun 14, 2025 · The Classical Period (c. 1750-1820): A period of elegance, clarity, and balance. Composers like Joseph Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Ludwig van Beethoven emphasized …

Aug 11, 2025 · Matthew Dayton guides us through the history of classical music and each of its periods, with notable events, characteristics, and composers.

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