Historical

The *historical* music genre encompasses compositions and performances that evoke, recreate, or are inspired by past musical traditions. This includes medieval and Renaissance music, military and folk tunes, period-authentic classical works, and historical reenactment soundtracks. Artists in this genre often use authentic instrumentation, archival melodies, or historical themes to immerse listeners in bygone eras. From fife and drum marches to Baroque opera to public domain hymns, *historical* music serves as both an artistic and educational bridge to history, preserving and celebrating musical heritage.

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Assassin's Creed
Bedřich Smetana
Public Domain
Paradox Interactive
Medieval Cat
U.S. Drill Sergeant Field Recordings
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