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20th Century Music - Music Beyond 1900Also known as the Age of Technology, 20th Century Music took full advantage of new technologies as they became available. Not constricted by rules of the classical period, composers had the stylistic freedom to write however they pleased. Discover the many colors that 20th Century Music has to offer in the pages that follow.
Young Stars of Classical Music
In the sea of young classical musicians, the talent each one possesses is something of which to be proud. However, merely possessing the talent will not get one very far. It takes hard work and many years of sacrifice and dedication to achieve the level of success similar to these four young classical musicians. Joaquin Rodrigo - Concierto de Aranjuez
Information about Joaquin Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez. Carl Orff's O Fortuna
Notes and background information of Carl Orff's O Fortuna from Carmina Burana. Erik Satie - Trois Gymnopedies
Erik Satie's Trois Gymnopedies are wonderful pieces of music for piano. Learn about the background of Satie's Gymnopedies. 20th Century Works
This comprehensive site alphabetically lists 20th Century composers, thier works, and links to their biographys and home pages. Music History Online : Music of the 20th Century
An extensive index of articles and definitions explaining the many forms of music in the 20th Century period. Essential Twentieth Century Music
Good Music Guide reviews albums they believe to be "essential" to any lover (or beginner) of 20th century music. 20th Century Classical Music
This site gives a list of 20th century composers and links to their biographies. Mid 20th Century Music
Find a brief description of the music between 1930 and 1960 with links to composers in this website. |
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