This is a list of musical movements in European classical music. These terms, helpful for curricula or anthologies, evolved over time to group musicians who are often loosely related. Some of these movements were defined by the members themselves, while other terms emerged decades or centuries after the periods in question. Ordering is approximate, as there is considerable overlap.

List of musical movements:

• Baroque music
• Classical period (music)
• Contemporary classical music
• Electronic art music
• Galante music
• Groupe des six
• Impressionist music
• Minimalism
• Minimalist music
• Modernism (music)
• Neoclassicism (music)
• Neoromanticism (music)
• Post-minimalism
• Postmodern music
• Renaissance music
• Romantic music
• Second Viennese school
• Serialism
• 20th century classical music

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See also

• Art music
• List of art movements
• List of visual art movements.

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