Examination of Music History A verbal art like poetry is reflective; it stops to think. Music is immediate, it goes on to become." - W.H. Auden. This quote best explains the complex art of music. Music is an elaborate art form that will always remain ever changing. Music developed drastically from it’s beginning in the Prehistoric era to the 14th Century. The exact origin of music is unknown. It is known that music …showed first 75 words of 1280 total…

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