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A guided tour of the key composers and artistic movements that have made classical music the rich art-form that today still entrances, moves and uplifts
The 16th century witnessed four major musical phenomena: the polyphonic school reached its zenith, the tradition of instrumental music was founded, the first opera was produced and music began to be printed for the first time