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  2. History of music - Wikipedia

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    "But that music is a language by whose means messages are elaborated, that such messages can be understood by the many but sent out only by the few, and that it alone among all language unites the contradictory character of being at once intelligible and untranslatable—these facts make the creator of music a being like the gods and make music itself the supreme mystery of human knowledge."

  3. History of sound recording - Wikipedia

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    First developed by German audio engineers ca. 1943, two-track recording was rapidly adopted for modern music in the 1950s because it enabled signals from two or more microphones to be recorded separately at the same time (while the use of several microphones to record on the same track had been common since the emergence of the electrical era ...

  4. Early music - Wikipedia

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    Early music generally comprises Medieval music (500–1400) and Renaissance music (1400–1600), but can also include Baroque music (1600–1750). Originating in Europe, early music is a broad musical era for the beginning of Western classical music .

  5. Music - Wikipedia

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    Music was an important part of education, and boys were taught music starting at age six. Greek musical literacy created significant musical development. Greek music theory included the Greek musical modes, that eventually became the basis for Western religious and classical music.

  6. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Wikipedia

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    There is some scholarly debate about whether Mozart was four or five years old when he created his first musical compositions, though there is little doubt that Mozart composed his first three pieces of music within a few weeks of each other: K. 1a, 1b, and 1c. [9] In his early years, Wolfgang's father was his only teacher.

  7. Sound recording and reproduction - Wikipedia

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    The Walkman was the first personal music player and it gave a major boost to sales of prerecorded cassettes. [ 34 ] A key advance in audio fidelity came with the Dolby A noise reduction system, invented by Ray Dolby and introduced into professional recording studios in 1966.

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    Escape Plan – US. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind – US. EuroTrip – US. The Family Man – US. Fast & Furious – US. Fast Times at Ridgemont High – US. Field of Dreams – US ...

  9. Music history - Wikipedia

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    The first studies of Western musical history date back to the middle of the 18th century. G.B. Martini published a three volume history titled Storia della musica [2] (History of Music) between 1757 and 1781. Martin Gerbert published a two volume history of sacred music titled De cantu de musica sacra [3] in 1774.