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  2. History of music - Wikipedia

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    "But that music is a language by whose means messages are elaborated, that such messages can be understood by the many but sent out only by the few, and that it alone among all language unites the contradictory character of being at once intelligible and untranslatable—these facts make the creator of music a being like the gods and make music itself the supreme mystery of human knowledge."

  3. Timeline of musical events - Wikipedia

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    1951 in music, 1951 in British music, 1951 in Norwegian music. Notable events: The musical The King and I first performed; Deaths of: Arnold Schoenberg; Mildred Bailey; Notable releases: Ike Turner – Rocket 88 (hailed as the first rock 'n' roll song) 1950 in music, 1950 in British music, 1950 in Norwegian music. Notable events: Deaths of ...

  4. Music history - Wikipedia

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    In theory, "music history" could refer to the study of the history of any type or genre of music (e.g., the history of Nigerian music or the history of rock); in practice, these research topics are often categorized as part of ethnomusicology or cultural studies, whether or not they are ethnographically based.

  5. Music history of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Music history of the United States includes many styles of folk, popular and classical music. Some of the best-known genres of American music are rhythm and blues, jazz, rock and roll, rock, soul, hip hop, pop, and country all created by Black Americans. American music began with the Native Americans, the first

  6. Category:Music history - Wikipedia

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    Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; ... Music history is the academic study of the history of music. ... Wikipedia® is a registered ...

  7. Timeline of music in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Music history of the United States Colonial era – to the Civil War – During the Civil War – Late 19th century – 1900–1940 – 1950s – 1960s – 1970s – 1980s This is a timeline of music in the United States .

  8. Category:Timelines of music - Wikipedia

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    Timeline of progressive rock; Timeline of progressive rock (1960–1969) Timeline of progressive rock (1970–1979) Timeline of progressive rock (1980–1989) Timeline of progressive rock (1990–1999) Timeline of progressive rock (2000–2009) Timeline of progressive rock (2010–2019) Timeline of progressive rock (2020–2029) Timeline of ...

  9. Table of years in music - Wikipedia

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    The table of years in music is a tabular display of all years in music, to provide an overview and quick navigation to any year. Contents: 1300s – 1400s – 1500s – 1600s – 1700s – 1800s – 1900s – 2000s – Other