Medieval Music

+**Medieval Music** refers to the diverse musical traditions of Europe from approximately 500 to 1400 AD, spanning from the fall of Rome to the eve of the Renaissance. This era saw the development from simple, monophonic [Plainchant](/wiki/plainchant) to the emergence of complex, multi-voiced [Polyphony](/wiki/polyphony), reflecting both sacred devotion and secular life.

+## See also

+- [Gregorian Chant](/wiki/gregorian_chant)

+- [Early Music](/wiki/early_music)

+- [Renaissance Music](/wiki/renaissance_music)