musicalepoch
nounUK /ˈmjuːzɪkəl ˈiːpɒk/
US /ˈmjuːzɪkəl ˈɛpək/
A musical epoch is a time in history when music had a special style.
The Baroque musical epoch gave us many famous composers.
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2. A phase in a person's life marked by a particular kind of music.
Her jazz musical epoch began in college.
3. A distinct stage in the development of a music genre.
The electric musical epoch changed rock forever.
4. A period defined by the music that was popular then.
The disco musical epoch is remembered for its dance floors.