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common practice period

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).

Proper noun

common practice period

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

Questions about common practice period

What does common practice period mean?
Common practice period means an era of European music, lasting from the mid-Baroque period though the Classical and Romantic periods (around 1650–1900).
What part of speech is common practice period?
Common practice period is a proper noun.

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