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Now, let us describe the elements by period to see how the elements of music
of the western music evolved.
From the learned characteristics of Music, in What is It, complete the chart
below.
Renaissance
Baroque
Medieval
Sacred Music
Secular Music
Music Genres
Answers & Comments
Answer:
Renaissance music is vocal and instrumental music written and performed in Europe during the Renaissance era
Baroque music is a style of Western art music composed from approximately 1600 to 1750. ... The Baroque period saw the creation of tonality. During the period, composers and performers used more elaborate musical ornamentation, made changes in musical notation, and developed new instrumental playing techniques.
Medieval music consists of songs, instrumental pieces, and liturgical music from about 500 A.D. to 1400. Medieval music was an era of Western music, including liturgical music (also known as sacred) used for the church, and secular music, non-religious music.
Religious music (also sacred music) is a type of music that is performed or composed for religious use or through religious influence. It may overlap with ritual music, which is music, sacred or not, performed or composed for or as ritual.
Secular music is any music not written for the church. The earliest written secular songs, the Goliard Songs were poems about women, wine, and satire and were notated in a manner that we still cannot fully decipher.
A music genre is a conventional category that identifies some pieces of music as belonging to a shared tradition or set of conventions