Contemporary Music

Contemporary Music Description

Contemporary classical music. Covers Western classical music from period around 1950 (or from 1975 by other sources) up to present days. This is a major group that includes sub- movements of Western Classical Music, such as:

* [Neo-Romantic Music](https://www.discogs.com/style/neo-romantic) (from c. 1950) * Minimalist Classical (from c. 1960) (not to be confused with general [Minimal Music](https://www.discogs.com/style/minimal)) * [Post-Modernist Music](https://www.discogs.com/style/post-modern) (from c. 1960) * Post-Minimalist Music (from c. 1980) For pre-1950 Western classical music use [Modern](https://www.discogs.com/style/modern). There is a [Modern Classical](https://www.discogs.com/style/modern%2Bclassical) tag on Discogs, which, despite its name, does not cover the time periods, but groups works less academic works, where classical music traditional instruments are fused with electronic production or instruments.