I am many things - music fan, parent, husband - and enjoy exploring my passions by writing about them. I live in British Columbia, Canada.
The key in the development of Western music is the same that marks it up until this point- the rise in technology. Historically, the rise in manufacturing and technology has allowed composers to expand their creative pallets as musical instrument invention and production allowed for a wide tonal range for composers. But, in the twentieth century, technology as a whole was a key mover in the development in how music was made, and heard. Here is a selected time-line of events that helps to define the development of twentieth century music: Recorded Sound. The flat record is invented by Emile...
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