Music Styles

If you are unsure of what these are, you can use this info to impress your friends of how cultured you are.

If you have something to say - by all means mail me.

• The Motet - 1200-1750
• The Canon - 1345-1890
• The Fugue - 1540-1850?
• The Cantata - 1620-Present
• The Sonata - 1637-Present
• The Oratorio - 1650-1940
• The Symphony - 1745-Present
• The Symphonic Poem (Tone Poem) - 1848-1950

Other Items

I don't know if I'll add anything to this section any time soon, but If you have a question, it is likely someone else will have the same question. I'll try to deal with every question... in some way.

• Philharmonic vs. Symphony Orchestras - What is the difference anyway?