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The material is so vast, it all starts from the western world.

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Greece 200 BC
The word "music" comes from the Greek muses

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Monks make music in relation to religion, the sound is Gregorian chants.

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It is sung in mother tongues and Latin, with a madrigal voice, without instrument.
Josquin des prez, was the first composer to give importance to the lyrics of a song.
1600 John Dowland

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In Italy, Florence, opera was invented.
Examples are Monteverdi and J.S. Bach.

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Classical period
Beginning of the symphony orchestra format
MOZART creator of music is part of the classical period.

Romanticism
Beethoven is an example of the period, emotions are expressed also Chopin
Tchaikovsky the first russian with international fame.

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Moonlight is a composition by Ludwig van Beethoven from 1802. Created by this famous German composer has three movements (adagio sostenuto, allegretto and presto agitato) and a harpsichord or piano instrumentation characterized by its sad and solemn sound being a masterpiece and the best song in the history of classical music.

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Music is destined to permanent change origin of blues, jazz, rock and roll, pop, electronica, this during the last three thousand years.

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In August 2000, the song "Bohemian Rhapsody" by the group Queen was considered the best song in history. The ranking was made by singers such as Paul McCartney, Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys, Jerry Leiber, among others. 1. The Beatles
~ Strawberry Fields Forever

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America got its first glimpse of teen music fandom when Frank Sinatra performed at New York City’s Paramount Theater on Dec. 30, 1942. Frenzied “bobby soxers” flooded Times Square for the occasion and a riot broke out. The event would drive the music industry to shift its marketing efforts to adolescent fans, rather than 30-to-50-year-olds, according to Samantha Sokol of Untapped New York.

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His racy hip thrusts sparked controversy during Elvis Presley's performance of “Hound Dog” on “The Milton Berle Show” in June 1956. Fans loved it, but critics blasted the pelvis-shaking dance moves as vulgar, according to PBS.

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Beatlemania hit the United States on Feb. 9, 1964, when the Fab Four—John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr—performed live on “The Ed Sullivan Show.” Around 700 lucky spectators got to watch the now-legendary show in person, according to Richard Harrington of The Washington Post. “I Wanna Hold Your Hand” would climb to the #1 spot on U.S. music charts the following month.

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The release of “Honky Chateau” in May 1972 marked the start of a run of seven #1 albums in a row for Elton John. “Don’t Shoot Me I’m Only the Piano Player,” “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road,” “Caribou,” “Elton John’s Greatest Hits,” “Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy,” and “Rock of the Westies” would go on to become extremely popular over the next three years, according to ultimateclassicrock.com.

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This single is released from the album C'est Chic, by the American band Chic, and was the best-selling in the history of Warner Music Group until 1990 when it was displaced by Madonna's Vogue. It was released in 1978 and Billboard ranked it as the No. 3 song of 1979.

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It is, without a doubt, one of the most distinctive songs in disco music, as is its performer, Gloria Gaynor, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100; in addition, he received a Grammy for best recording in 1980, the only year in which Grammy Awards were given to disco music.

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In the 1980s, after signing with Ariola Records, José rose to international prominence as one of the most popular and talented Latin performers. His 1983 album Secretos has sold over twenty-five million units. With many international hits, he received several Grammynominations and recognition worldwide. He sold out in venues such as Madison Square Garden and Radio City Music Hall. His music reached non-Spanish-speaking countries like Japan, Israel and Russia.[3]

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The singer gave one of her most memorable performances of all time, wearing a wedding dress and a belt with a “Boy Toy” buckle, when she sang “Like a Virgin” at the 1984 MTV Video Music Awards. The song became the artist’s first #1 hit single.

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In 1991, Luis Miguel's career went to even greater heights and earned him the respect of a wider audience with the release of Romance, an album of romantic boleros, most from the 1950s.

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George Harrison's music inspired Chris Martin to compose this intimate piano ballad. Although belittling the trajectory of the English band has become a favorite hobby of music lovers, the sober The Scientist - far from the epicness of Fix You or Viva la Vida - continues to move with every listen.