About Abendmusik
Abendmusik is a music genre that emerged in Germany in the 1700s. It is usually classed as a form of musical performance and church music.
From Wikipedia
Abendmusik (German for "evening music", plural Abendmusiken) usually refers to a series of musical concert held in the St. Mary's Church, Lübeck (Marienkirche), Germany, begun in the 17th century and lasting until the early 19th century. Most of the music for these occasions, composed by Franz Tunder, Dieterich Buxtehude, and their successors, has been lost. Modern usage of term may also refer to any concerts in a church.
Genre family tree
Parent genres (↑) and subgenres (↓) of Abendmusik.
- ↑ musical performance
- ↑ church music
Frequently asked questions
What is Abendmusik?
Abendmusik is a music genre that emerged in Germany in the 1700s. It is usually classed as a form of musical performance and church music.
Where and when did Abendmusik originate?
Abendmusik originated in Germany in the 1700s.