HISTORY OF MUSIC & GENRES

Name: Group:

1. Watch the video about history of music and write 5 years you think are important for
music history. Write the name of the song and the artist.

 Music of the Middle Ages (476-1450)

Notre-Dame Mass- Guillaume de Machaut
 Music of the Renaissance (1450-1600)
Ave plecara maris stella- Jacob Obrecht
 Classical music (1600-1750)
Franz Schubert- the Quintet The Trout
 Classicism (1750-1800)
 Così fan tutte- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
 Romanticism (1800-1860)
Frédéric François Chopin- Nocturnos, Op. 9
2. what kind of Genres you think there are in English. Write a list. Then, watch the video
and write at least 5 you find interesting.

GENRES I FIND INTERESTING

GENRES I KNOW
hip hop. jazz.
jazz. pop.
Rock. rap.
pop.
rap.

3. Now choose 3 music genres; write down 3 examples of songs you know for each one.

Genre: pop Genre: balads Genre: vallenato

1. Thriller 1. Mi eterno amor secreto 1.alma viajera

2. one last time 2. irocundo 2. volvi a soñar

3.single ladies 3. prometimos no llorar 3.tu loco

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Universidad Manuela Beltrán – Centro de Idiomas – Initial English