General

Question 1

What are main historic periods(Complete over time):

Answer 1

Ancient(2000 B.C-1500 C.E), Early Ages(2000 B.C-900 B.C), Greeks(900 B.C-600 C.E), Romans(200 B.C-600 C.E), Middle Ages(476 C.E- 1500 C.E), Dark or Early Middle Ages(476 C.E-1000 C.E), High Middle Ages(1000 C.E-1500 C.E), Renaissance(?)

Question 2

What are key music genres of each era?

Answer 2

Plainchant(Hymn and Monotone(Mass) for Dark Ages, Organum of High Middle Ages by Notre Damns like Leonin, ISO Rhythmic in High middle ages by Gallium De Machaut,

Question 3

Who are key composers and Pieces of each era?

Answer 3

Orestes from Euripides in Greeks, Epitaph of Seychelles in Romans, Ave Maris Stella from an unknown composer in Dark Ages, Leonin and Perotin from High Middle Ages.

Question 4

What are key discoveries of each era?

Answer 4

Monophonic for Dark Ages, Polyphony for High Middle Ages, Signing the Artworks in High Middle Ages by Leonin

Question 5

What makes Classical music different from other musics(4 factors):

Answer 5

Constant stylistics change, Ego of composer, Relative expression of art, Speed change of social and technological factors.

Question 6

Mention 6 musics that 4 western factors are distinguishable in:

Answer 6

Mozart Sonata No.20 in C Major was popular at its own time, Beethoven Sonata No.8 in C minor was an vanguard at its time, Ave Maris Stella has thousand year gap with its similar music but two musics sounds very similar, Rimsky Korsakov Russian Easter overtures is very different than Evgeny Stravinsky The Rise of Spring with only 50 years gap, Mozart Little Night Song is different than….