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  2. List of period instruments - Wikipedia

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    The clavichord is an example of a period instrument. In the historically informed performance movement, musicians perform classical music using restored or replicated versions of the instruments for which it was originally written. Often performances by such musicians are said to be "on authentic instruments".

  3. Experimental musical instrument - Wikipedia

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    Experimental Musical Instruments (EMI) was a periodical published by Bart Hopkin, a leader in 20th-century experimental music design and construction. Though no longer in print, back issues are still available. Proceedings of the International Computer Music Conference (ICMC)

  4. 20th-century classical music - Wikipedia

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    20th-century classical music is art music that was written between the years 1901 and 2000, inclusive. Musical style diverged during the 20th century as it never had ...

  5. Historically informed performance - Wikipedia

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    Performance on period instruments is a key aspect of HIP, such as this baroque orchestra (Photo: Josetxu Obregón and the Spanish ensemble La Ritirata, 2013).. Historically informed performance (also referred to as period performance, authentic performance, or HIP) is an approach to the performance of classical music which aims to be faithful to the approach, manner and style of the musical ...

  6. 20th-century music - Wikipedia

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    20th-century music. 11 languages. ... Contemporary classical music, covering the period c. 1970–2000; Sub-topics. Aleatoric music; Electronic music;

  7. Category:20th century in music - Wikipedia

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    20th-century percussion instruments (21 P) S. ... Pages in category "20th century in music" The following 161 pages are in this category, out of 161 total.

  8. Musical instrument - Wikipedia

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    Despite this trend in traditional instruments, the development of new musical instruments exploded in the twentieth century, and the variety of instruments developed overshadows any prior period. [111] The proliferation of electricity in the 20th century led to a new category of musical instruments: electronic instruments, or electrophones. [114]

  9. Modernism (music) - Wikipedia

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    In music, modernism is an aesthetic stance underlying the period of change and development in musical language that occurred around the turn of the 20th century, a period of diverse reactions in challenging and reinterpreting older categories of music, innovations that led to new ways of organizing and approaching harmonic, melodic, sonic, and rhythmic aspects of music, and changes in ...