early music
US /ˌɜːrli ˈmjuːzɪk/
UK /ˌɜːrli ˈmjuːzɪk/

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music from the European Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Baroque eras, typically before 1750
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She specializes in performing early music on period instruments.
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The festival features concerts of medieval and Renaissance early music.