Member Since: 7/6/2008
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Influences: During the Modern era, many new musical techniques emerged. They were seen in melody , harmony , rhythm, meter, texture, tonality, and sonority . It is important to note that during the twentieth century not all changes in music were a revolution or a return to old ideals. Few changes occurred to the concepts of meter and rhythm during the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic eras. For the first time in hundreds of years, rhythm became a more important factor and took on characteristics of flexibility and variety During the 1900s, new changes to melody occured in the areas of style, scale bases, and the role of melody Melody in music has generally remained traditional throughout the Modern era, but there have been exceptions as some extreme forms of melody have occured New melodic and harmonic styles appear during this era, as a result of the use of unconventional scales.
Type of Label: Major