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Why do you think we discuss Western art music (what most people would typically call Classical music) according to historical periods but we do not generally discuss other types of music, such as folk or ethnic music, in this way?

Please note that there are two versions of “O Fortuna” on the Chapter 1 playlist. The first is a re-creation of a Medieval period song. The second is a twentieth-century interpretation of the same words by the early twentieth century German composer Carl Orff. Which do you like better and why? On the Chapter 1 playlist, there are two versions of “O Fortuna.” The first is a remake of a song from the Middle Ages. The second is a version of the same words written in the early 20th century by the German composer Carl Orff. Which one do you like better, and why?

No word limit just answer the questions

John J Chiego and Joel S. Schnackel, The Musical Experience, 5th edition (Kendall Hunt Publishers, 2022).

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