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Classical Music[edit | edit source]
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c. 840 – 912 | Carolingian Empire, Kingdom of the East Franks | Notker Balbulus |
Born Before the Ages |
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c. 1098 – 1179 | Holy Roman Empire | Hildegard von Bingen |
Garden of Delights
Order of the Virtues |
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c. 1130s – c. 1190s | Kingdom of France | Bernart de Ventadorn |
When I See the Skylark Fly |
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c. 1170 – c. 1230 | Holy Roman Empire | Walther von der Vogelweide |
Under the Linden Tree |
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~1200 | Kingdom of France | Pérotin |
Alleluia Nativity
The Princes Sat Down
All Have Seen |
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1245 – 1285/after 1306 | Kingdom of France | Adam de la Halle |
The game of Robin and Marion |
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1291 – 1361 | Kingdom of France | Philippe de Vitry |
What Do You Wonder |
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c. 1370 – 1412 | Prince-Bishopric of Liège | Johannes Ciconia |
On a Fountain |
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1685 – 1750 | Holy Roman Empire | Johann Sebastian Bach |
Matthew Passion, BWV 244
Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 |
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1685 – 1759 | Holy Roman Empire, Kingdom of Great Britain | Georg Friedrich Händel |
Messiah, HWV 56
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Water Music, HWV 348-350 |
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1732 – 1809 | Holy Roman Empire, Empire of Austria | Franz Joseph Haydn |
Cello Concerto No. 2 in D major, Hob. VIIb/2
Symphony No. 100 in G major, Hob. I/100
Symphony No. 101 in D major, Hob. I/101 |
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1734 – 1829 | Austrian Netherlands, Kingdom of France | François-Joseph Gossec |
Gavotte |
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1756 – 1791 | Holy Roman Empire | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
Requiem in D minor KV 626
Piano Sonata No. 11 in A major, K. 331/300i
Symphony Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551
The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492 |
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1770 – 1827 | Holy Roman Empire, Empire of Austria | Ludwig van Beethoven |
For Elise
Piano Sonata No. 14, Op. 27, No. 2 in C-sharp minor “Moonlight Sonata”
Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125
Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67 |
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1786 – 1826 | Holy Roman Empire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber |
Invitation to the Dance, Op. 65, J. 260 |
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1797 – 1828 | Holy Roman Empire, Empire of Austria | Franz Peter Schubert |
Musical Moments, D. 780, Op. 94
Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, “Unfinished Symphony”
Three Marches Militaires, Op. 51, D. 733 |
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1803 – 1869 | French Republic, French Empire | Louis Hector Berlioz |
Fantastic Symphony, Op. 14 |
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1809 – 1847 | Kingdom of Prussia, Kingdom of Saxony | Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy |
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Violin Concerto in E minor, Op.64 |
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1810 – 1856 | Kingdom of Prussia | Robert Alexander Schumann |
Carnaval, Op. 9
Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54
Scenes from Childhood, Op. 15 |
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1811 – 1886 | Empire of Austria, German Empire | Franz Liszt |
Studies in Transcendent Execution, S. 139
Dreams of Love, No. 3
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in C-sharp minor, S. 244/2 |
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1813 – 1883 | Kingdom of Saxony, Kingdom of Italy | Wilhelm Richard Wagner |
The Master-Singers of Nuremberg – Prelude
Tannhäuser and the Minnesängers' Contest at Wartburg
Ride of the Valkyries |
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1819 – 1880 | Kingdom of Prussia, Republic of France | Jacques Offenbach |
Orpheus in the Underworld |
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1819 – 1895 | Empire of Austria, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy | Franz von Suppè |
Light Cavalry – Overture |
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1825 – 1899 | Empire of Austria, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy | Johann Baptist Strauss (Sohn) |
By the Beautiful Blue Danube, Op. 314
Voices of Spring, Op. 410
Emperor Waltz, Op. 437 |
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1833 – 1897 | German Confederation, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy | Johannes Brahms |
A German Requiem, to Words of the Holy Scriptures, Op. 45
Hungarian Dances |
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1835 – 1875 | Kingdom of France, Republic of France | Georges Bizet |
Carmen
The Arlesian |
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1835 – 1921 | Kingdom of France, French Algeria | Charles Camille Saint-Saëns |
The Carnival of the Animals |
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1837 – 1915 | Kingdom of France, Republic of France | Émile Waldteufel |
The Ice Skaters, Op. 183 |
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1842 – 1912 | Kingdom of France, Republic of France | Jules Emile Frédéric Massenet |
Meditation |
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1860 – 1911 | Empire of Austria, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy | Gustav Mahler |
Symphony No. 1 in D major, Hob. I/1 |
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1862 – 1918 | French Empire, French Republic | Achille Claude Debussy |
The Girl with Linen Hair
The Sea, Three Symphonic Sketches for Orchestra, CD 111
Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, L. 86 |
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1864 – 1949 | German Confederation, Federal Republic of Germany | Richard Georg Strauss |
Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Op. 30
Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks |
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1866 – 1925 | French Empire, French Republic | Éric Alfred Leslie Satie |
Gymnopedics |
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1875 – 1937 | Republic of France | Joseph Maurice Ravel |
Boléro
Pavane for a Dead Princess |
Folk Music[edit | edit source]
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Dutch people |
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Flemings |
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French people |
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Frisians |
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Germans |
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Germans (Hessen) |
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Luxembourgers |
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Romansch people |
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Swiss people |
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Walloons |
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