#Classical Music - #Classic

"Classical"—I felt like there might be something more to that word ... something crucial that firms the foundation upon which the linked content builds ...

The word “Classical (Classic)” is built on “of the Highest Rank (of the Roman Social Hierarchy)” (originally describing Literature; applied to Style of Music in order to distinguish it from Romantic Music, then Jazz, then Popular Music).


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