In the 20th century, composers thought about different ... some composers wrote music that included microtones - intervals smaller than a semitone. The sound came across to the listener as dissonance.

From the harmonies and impressionistic sparkle of the French school to the avant-garde of the Viennese school and all the way across to the rhythmic vitality of the Russian school, the early twentieth ...

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Jazz music has a rich and evolving history in India, with its roots stretching back to the early 20th century when ...

The history and politics of the 20th Century provided inspiration for the diverse range of musical styles developed between 1900 and 1999, pioneered by composers ranging from Elgar and Britten, to ...

OHIO, USA — Unless you’re a big fan of early 20th century waltzes or are a fan of ... That’s not to mention the sheet music and player piano rolls that were sold, allowing amateur musicians ...

After the second world war the younger generation wanted to forge a new path for music going forwards. Shostakovich and Boulez were in the thick of it. No two composers of the 20th century stand ...