Music History

Quizlet Music History

CLASSICS FOR KIDS WEBSITE (Composers by Period/Era)

Music Timeline Game

ANTIQUITY - ANCIENT TIMES (1400 BC. THROUGH 450 A.D.) EGYPT

First Flute (42,000-43,000 years ago in Germany

Oldest Known Melody (Ancient Lyre) Egypt (1400 B.C.)

Ancient Greek & Rome Instruments Video (1500 - 700 BC)

Gamelan Music from Bali, Indonesia (800 A.D.)

MIDDLE AGES (MEDIEVAL ERA) (450 - 1450)

What is Medieval Music? (History, Composers: study.com)

Composers of the Middle Ages, study.com

RENAISSANCE ERA (1450 - 1600)

Vocal Music Development, study.com

(Vocal Music) Renaissance Composers Video (Dufay, Josquin, Palestrina)

BAROQUE ERA (1600 - 1750)

Baroque Composers (clips)

CLASSICAL ERA (1750 - 1820)

Mozart (clips)

Classical Era Composers Video (study.com): Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven

Beethoven's Google Doodle (music excerpt matching)

ROMANTIC ERA (1820 - 1900)

Romantic Composers (clips)

MODERN ERA (1900 - 1950)

Modern Composers Video

America's 10 Greatest Composers Webpage

Music Theatre History (by decade) Video (clips)

CONTEMPORARY (1950 - PRESENT)

History of Jazz Video

1945

Benjamin Britten's Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (illustrated Video with Narration)

Benjamin Britten's, Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Interactive Game from the Carnegie Hall Website) Click Local Game.

Moog Synthesizer (Interactive) Google Doodle

Pentatonix (a cappella vocal group) Music History Summary

Hip-Hop Google Doodle (create your own Hip Hop beats)