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1. Approx date: 1900 onwards

 

2. Instruments: Electronic keyboard

Orchestra

 

3. Typical forms/structures: Orchestra

Band

Vocal

 

4. Composers and the works/pieces: John Cage – Four minutes, 33 seconds

 

5. Other details: Music in the 20th Century is largely based on experimentation. Many composers began to be tired of the old traditions of writing music and began to put much more emotion in their music.

Other Notes in this Category

  1. Baroque
  2. Modern
  3. Romantic

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