How music was created

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  • Epitaph of Seikilos
    100 BCE

    Epitaph of Seikilos

  • Gregorian Chant
    604

    Gregorian Chant

    Gregorian Chant is a form of monophonic, unaccompanied sacred music that emerged in the early medieval Catholic Church and is characterized by its free-flowing melody and spiritual solemnity. The chant system was named after Pope Gregory I (590–604)
  • Period: 1101 to 1201

    Ars Antiqua

    During the Ars Antiqua (12th and 13th centuries moreless) the first plyphonic form was developed: the organum. It´s main componers, from the Notre Dame school, were Leoninand Perotin.
  • Ars Nova
    1320

    Ars Nova

    Ars Nova (Latin for “New Art”) originated as the title of a treatise by Philippe de Vitry around 1320 and signifies a major innovation in musical notation and rhythmic practice, marking a departure from the earlier Ars Antiqua and transforming polyphonic music in the 14th century.