20th century music

A brief history of classical music periods. Get to know the different periods of classical music and the key composers during the Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic and 20th Century Period.

The Internet Archive has a surprisingly deep collection of records made of insect secretions.

Pictures and details of Music is the Message: 20th Century Paintings and Drawings at ACA Galleries, New York, July 16 – October 5, 2019 – Contemporary art with installation views

BREVAL (THE CONCERT IN THE SALON)

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Glenn Herbert Gould (25 September 1932 in Toronto ON – 4 October 1982) Canadian pianist who became one of the best-known and most celebrated classical pianists of the 20th century. He was particularly renowned as an interpreter of the keyboard music of Johann Sebastian Bach. His playing was distinguished by remarkable technical proficiency and capacity to articulate the polyphonic texture of Bach's music. Gould was also known as a writer, composer, conductor, and broadcaster.

Photo about Genuine old music sheets from the early 20th century. Image of quavers, aged, paper - 2477849

Rhapsody in Blue, a 1945 film version of the life of George Gershwin, is out for the first time on DVD. Classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz says it's a fascinating mixture of real facts, pure invention and memorable musical moments.

Glenn Miller was an American musical icon and, in many ways still is. Turn on any one of his big band-style songs from the 1930's and 40's like “Moonlight

Ragtime began as a genre of popular song and, much like later jazz music, it is a hybrid of elements from white European music and black American music.