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  2. Apr 4, 2022 · Thousands of talented composers have contributed to the classical canon over the past few centuries. These are the best of the best, according to various authoritative sources, from music history...

  3. Jul 11, 2024 · In this post, we’ve created a timeline of some of the most influential classical composers in history. From Bach to Beethoven and Dufay to Webern, these composers have made major contributions to modern music and are often considered among the best.

  4. Thousands of musicians have followed in Paillard’s footsteps, and the famous 8-chord sequence has made it into countless pop songs, films and adverts. But the Canon seems to have made an impact on Handel, Haydn and Mozart – all used the famous Pachelbel bass line in some of their compositions.

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  5. We look at how classical music developed its "canon", a group of works considered especially central to the art, and how that canon is expanding.

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    • Medieval (1150 – 1400) Though we can assume that music began far before 1150, the Medieval period is the first in which we can be sure as to how music sounded during this time.
    • Renaissance (1400 – 1600) The Renaissance brought significantly increased amounts of harmony and polyphony into music, as most composers were focused on choral music.
    • Baroque (1600 – 1750) Expanding upon the end of the Renaissance period, the Baroque period saw the creation of writing music in a particular key. However, the Baroque period is commonly known for complex pieces and intricate harmonies.
    • Classical (1750 – 1820) The term “Classical Music” has two meanings. The broader meaning includes all Western art music from the Medieval era to the 2000s.
  6. Jun 11, 2024 · Exploring 10 of the greatest Classical period composers, we’ll see key musical developments like the invention of the piano and the birth of the string quartet. While Mozart, Haydn, and Beethoven are the most famous, other composers also produced significant works. Read on to find out who they are!

  7. Aug 20, 2024 · From Mozart to Hildegard of Bingen, we introduce you to the most famous classical composers in music history, who have brought us the very best classical tunes ever written.