Music
Music is an art form and cultural activity whose medium is sound organized in time.
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Symbol
- Treble Clef or G Clef, used when the lowest note is within the range of note 3G
- drum beat / pattern
- Songbook
Musician
Main gallery: Musician.
- Le guitariste flamenco Carlos Piñana dialoguant avec Waed Bouhassoun, une chanteuse syrienne renommée, jouant également de l'oud (luth).
- Mexico Metal Fest
Composer
Main category: Composers
- English: montage of great classical music composers - from left to right: first row - Antonio Vivaldi, Johann Sebastian Bach, Georg Friedrich Händel, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven; second row - Gioachino Rossini, Felix Mendelssohn, Frédéric Chopin, Richard Wagner, Giuseppe Verdi; third row - Johann Strauss II, Johannes Brahms, Georges Bizet, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Antonín Dvořák; forth row - Edvard Grieg, Edward Elgar, Sergei Rachmaninoff, George Gershwin, Aram Khachaturian
- Scott Joplin
- Gabriel Fauré
- Leoš Janáček, Karel Kovařovic and Jan Kunc
- Philip Glass
Musical instrument
Main gallery: Musical instrument.
instruments
Main gallery: musical instrument.
Main category: musical instruments
Main category: Gallery pages of musical instruments
History of music
Main category: History of music
- Ancient Greece, Music lesson, ~510 BC
- David with his harp, Paris Psalter, ~960, Constantinople
Medieval music
Main gallery: Audio files of medieval music.
Medieval music of France
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| "Breves dies hominis" | |
| by either w:Leonin or w:Perotin. Performed live. | |
Medieval music of Germany
| "O frondens" | |
| by Hildegard of Bingen, performed live, from w:Ordo Virtutem. | |
Medieval music of Iberia
| "Santa Maria, Strela do Dia" | |
| Cantiga 100, "Santa Maria, Strela do Dia" from Cantigas de Santa Maria. | |
Renaissance music
Main gallery: Audio files of Renaissance music.
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| "Amicus meus" | |
| by w:Tomás Luis de Victoria. | |
| Duuiensela | |
| by w:Antonio de Cabezon | |
| Lamento della Ninfa | |
| Lamento della Ninfa from Madrigali Guerrieri et Amorosi by Monteverdi. | |
| Lamentatione Jeremiae Prophetae | |
| Lamentatione Jeremiae Prophetae by Thomas Tallis. | |
| Tant que Vivray | |
| Tant que Vivray de Claudin de Sermisy (1490 - 1562), à l'orgue. | |
| "El Grillo" | |
| El Grillo by Josquin des Prez | |
| "Du Tout Plongiet / Fors seulement" | |
| Du tout plongiet by Antoine Brumel | |
Baroque music
Main gallery: Category:Audio files of Baroque period classical music.
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| "L'estate" | |
| Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 8, RV 315, "L'estate" (Summer) — Movement 3: Presto from The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi | |
| "Pièces à Une Viole" | |
| Prelude - Fantaisie - Allemande – Double - Courante – Double - Sarabande - Gigue – Double | |
| "Arrival of the Queen of Sheba" | |
| Handel : Arrival of the Queen of Sheba | |
| "Super Flumina Babylonis" | |
| Marc-Antoine Charpentier | |
| "Here the deities approve" | |
| air Here the deities approve from "Welcome to all the pleasures - Ode for St Cecilia's Day 1683" | |
| "Fugue BWV 543" | |
| Fugue from Prelude and Fugue in A minor, BWV 543, by Johann Sebastian Bach. | |
Music around the world
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Africa
| "Mandihiza Rahitsikitsika" | |
| Mandihiza Rahitsikitsika - "Dance Sparrowhawk" is a very old Malagasy folk song and dance which tells about the joy of liberty evoked by the fly of a sparrowhawk | |
| "Village Drums of Freedom" | |
| Village Drums of Freedom – Black Africa (djembe mix) | |
Asia
| "Len ngan" | |
| Composition for monochord by Nguyen Thanh Tung, a noted Vietnamese monochord performer and compose | |
| "Saraswathi veena" | |
| Saraswathi veena of Tamil Nadu | |
| "Chaldean Rite Martyrs prayer - Monday Matins" | |
| Performed by the Ritual Ensemble of the Chaldean Church of the East in Jönköping | |
| "Avinu Malkeinu" | |
| Jewish prayer - Sung by the Li-Ron choir, Herzliya, Israel | |
| "Waro Waro Kēzhda Qadumūna Āshnā" | |
| Pashto music from Afghanistan | |
| "Om Navashivam" | |
| Traditional Hindu song, Kumaon, Uttarakhand, India. | |
| "Carnatic flute" | |
| A carnatic 8-hole flute | |
| "Raga" | |
| Ranjit Makkuni's raga played on Sitar, with Akram Khan on Tabla | |
| "陽關三疊" | |
| Guqin from China: Yangguan Sandie [Three Refrains on the Yang Pass Theme] | |
North America
| "Appalachian dulcimer" | |
| Appalachian dulcimer | |
| "Jolé Blon" | |
| Traditional Cajun tune | |
| "Bice'waan Song" | |
| 1897 recording of traditional Omaha Indian song | |
| "Yeah Yeah Yeah Long" | |
| Rock music, Jason Shaw (composer), 2018 | |
| "Rollin at 5 - 210" | |
| Ambient Music, soundtrack music, Kevin MacLeod, 2014 | |
South America
| "La Cumparsita" | |
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| Obra musical cuya línea melódica fue creada por el músico uruguayo Gerardo Matos Rodríguez (1897 - 1948) y es considerado el tango más difundido a nivel mundial. | |
| "Tico Tico no Fubá" | |
| Brazilian Choro "Tico Tico no Fubá", by orquestra Colbaz. Composed by Zequinha de Abreu. Recorded in 1931 | |
Europe
| "En tu all da Bariz" | |
| Gavotte du Bas-Léon, Bretagne | |
| "Uzundara" | |
| Azerbaijani folk dance | |
| "Czech and Moravian folk songs" | |
| Buskers Jindřich Neznámý playing and singing Czech and Moravian folk songs | |
| "Pater Noster" | |
| Gregorian chant | |
| "Traditional Scottish musicians" | |
| Traditional Scottish musicians, Fort William | |
| "Traditional Irish musicians" | |
| Traditional Irish session recording in Galway. | |
| "Достойно есть" | |
| Hymn of praise of the Mother of God in Bulgarian Orthodox Christian chant | |
| "Snow storm" | |
| slow Piano song, 2019 | |
| "Verdächtig" | |
| popular rock Duo Systemabsturz, electro-acustic elements, voice, 2019 | |
| "Nova Serenade" | |
| gypsy Jazz, John Bartmann, 2021 | |
Other - World
| "WikiWarriors (AI-generated)" | |
| electronic music, electric guitar, aimusic + Prototyperspective, 2024 | |
Videos of music
- Santur video demonstration of Persian classical technique, style and improvisation.
- Top Secret Drum Corps, Basel, Switzerland, at Edinburgh Tattoo 2012
- Norwegian song Oppi Fjellet
- Traditional instruments of Calabria
- Opera: the mad scene from Lucia di Lammermoor
- Tamil drumming
- Piphat music of Thailand
- Basque music
- Durga Immersion Music from Kolkata, India
- Christmas carol singing from Russia
- Mendelssohn's Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 49 - 4. Finale, Allegro assai appassionato
- Harpsichord: JS Bach BWV 999
Music in art
Allegories of music
- Sebald Beham: Musica, XVI c.
- Justus of Ghent: Music
- Eugène Delaplanche: La Musique, 1870
Diagrams
- Guidonian hand
- Star Spangled Banner (1814)
