The term "classical music" did not appear until the early 19th century, in an attempt to distinctly canonize the period from Johann Sebastian Bach to Beethoven as a golden age. The earliest reference to "classical music" recorded by the Oxford English Dictionary is from about 1836.
The term " classical music " did not appear until the early 19th century , in an attempt to distinctly canonize the period from Johann Sebastian Bach to Beethoven as a golden age . The earliest reference to " classical music " recorded by the Oxford English Dictionary is from about 1836 .
What term did not appear until the early 19th century?
What term did not appear until the early 19th century ?
classical music
classical music