Sacred and simple. For a long time, the Church was the only place where music was written down. Key Sound: Gregorian Chant
The history of Western music is a massive journey, spanning over 1,500 years of innovation, from simple chants to grand symphonies
Exploration, beauty, and science. Key Word: Polyphony
The invention of Opera and the use of the harpsichord.
Josquin des Prez and Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. Instrument: The lute was the "guitar" of the Renaissance. 3. The Baroque Period (c. 1600 – 1750)
Around the year 1025, a monk named invented a way to write music down. Before that, you had to learn a song by ear. Guido’s system (using a 4-line staff) was the birth of sheet music .
