creating exciting new forms and styles. Music was greatly influenced by the enormous political events which shook Europe in the middle of the 20th Century. Shostakovich, in particular, was persecuted ...

Thanks to the rapid advancements in music technology, the 20th century saw a dramatic development of musical styles, many of which influenced one after another. But what are the most popular ...

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 ...

Naomi explains that the 20th century heralded change and new ... to develop a sensitivity to and understanding of music from varied genres, styles and different times. Children are encouraged ...

As with other musical elements, the early 20th century was a time when structure ... Below are examples of two World music styles that demonstrate how different music from different parts of ...