Greek mythology, sung in Italian and supported by simple harmonies. The important city in Italy in this development of music in the 16th century was Florence...

Italian music innovation – in musical scale, harmony, notation, and theatre – enabled the development of opera and much of modern European classical music –...

distinguished as Western classical music, as the term "classical music" can also be applied to non-Western art musics. Classical music is often characterized...

classical and art music traditions Australian classical music Classical music of Birmingham Italian classical music Russian classical music Classical...

Hindustani classical music is the classical music of the Indian subcontinent's northern regions. It may also be called North Indian classical music or Uttar...

The Classical Period was an era of classical music between roughly 1750 and 1820. The classical period falls between the Baroque and Romantic periods...

This article is for major events and other topics related to classical music in 2024. 5 January – The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra announces the...

melodies of arabesque music, described as "highly ornamental." The arabesque emerged in the West as a part of the Classical period in music, defined by the...

Contemporary classical music is Western art music composed close to the present day. At the beginning of the 21st century, it commonly referred to the...

"Classical music" and "art music" are terms that have been used to refer to music of different cultural origins and traditions. Such traditions often date...