Modern music may refer to:
- 20th-century music
- 20th-century classical music
- 21st-century classical music
- Contemporary classical music
- Modernism (music)
- Modern rock
- Popular music
Famous quotes containing the words modern and/or music:
“Not so many years ago there there was no simpler or more intelligible notion than that of going on a journey. Travelmovement through spaceprovided the universal metaphor for change.... One of the subtle confusionsperhaps one of the secret terrorsof modern life is that we have lost this refuge. No longer do we move through space as we once did.”
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“There was never yet such a storm but it was Æolian music to a healthy and innocent ear.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)