common practice period

proper noun

An era of European music, lasting from the mid-Baroque period though the Classical and Romantic periods (around 1650–1900).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. historicalentertainmentAn era of European music, lasting from the mid-Baroque period though the Classical and Romantic periods (around 1650–1900).
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APA

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