Early music
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British pronunciation/ˈɜːlɪ mjˈuːzɪk/
American pronunciation/ˈɜːli mjˈuːzɪk/

Definition & Meaning of "early music"

Early music
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traditional European music from medieval, Renaissance or baroque period, especially when it is performed by the instruments of the same period

early music definition and meaning

What is "early music"?

Early music refers to the musical styles and practices from the medieval, Renaissance, and early Baroque periods, roughly spanning from the 9th to the 17th centuries. This genre includes a wide range of compositions, from sacred choir works to secular songs and instrumental pieces. Early music is characterized by its use of historical instruments, such as lutes and harpsichords, and its distinctive vocal and instrumental techniques. Performances of early music often aim to recreate the sound and style of these earlier periods, providing insight into the musical practices of the past.

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The Beatles' early music was heavily influenced by rock and roll, blending elements of rhythm and blues with catchy melodies.
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