Early Styles Music Arts

Music composed before approximately 1500 is often called 'Medieval' music. After this, during the 16th Century, there became a great interest in learning and culture, and it was an age of exploration and discovery. This period is often called the 'Renaissance', which literally means 're-birth'.Sites in this category cover these forms of 'Early' music from the Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque periods.

• ORB: Introduction to Medieval Music - A historic overview of music in the Middle early Ages. Includes styles descriptions of sacred and secular musical early traditions.
• Baroque On - Explores Baroque musical style through activities based on Handel\\'s Concerto Grosso Opus 6 No.5 in D Major. Includes listening, analysis and an online quiz.
• Early Music FAQ - Detailed information about Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque music, with a styles repertory overview and lists of CD recordings.

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