Was Classical Music Pop Music Back in the Day?

Was classical music pop music back in its day? It's a fair question to ask, given how much music has changed over the centuries. But what do we mean when we ask this question? In this week's video, we take a closer look at what "pop music" has meant to different people over the years, and compare it to our current, modern, understanding now!

Music Used
The Great One Step - Victor Dance Orchestra
Werdenfelser Trompeten Landler - Strassmeir Dachaur Bauernkapelle
Oh By Jingo! - All Star Trio
April Showers - Eddie Elkins' Orchestra

Cardi B Interview/Katie Krause/CC BY 3.0
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