About Scottish court music
Scottish court music is a music genre. It is usually classed as a form of classical music and music of Scotland.
From Wikipedia
Court music in Scotland is all music associated with the Royal Court of Scotland, between its origins in the tenth century, until its effective dissolution in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries with the Union of Crowns 1603 and Acts of Union 1707.
Genre family tree
Parent genres (↑) and subgenres (↓) of Scottish court music.
Related genres
Opera
1600s · Europe
Chamber music
form of classical music composed for a small group of instruments
Sonata
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Baroque music
1600s
Cantata
1600s
Fugue
contrapuntal musical form based on a subject that recurs in imitation
Madrigal
secular vocal music composition of the Renaissance and early Baroque e
Overture
instrumental introduction to any musical piece
Frequently asked questions
What is Scottish court music?
Scottish court music is a music genre. It is usually classed as a form of classical music and music of Scotland.