Eras
9th century
Historical context
- 800WorldCharlemagne crowned; Carolingian Renaissance
- 850MusicNeumatic notation for Gregorian chant emerges
Genres of this era
- Folk & WorldGamelan800Southeast Asia
- SacredKorean Buddhist Chant (Beompae)800East Asia
- SacredShōmyō (Japanese Buddhist Chant)800East Asia
- SacredTibetan Buddhist Chant800Tibet & Himalaya
- ClassicalIraqi Maqam (al-Maqam al-Iraqi)800Middle East
- SacredKagura (Shinto Ritual Music)800East Asia
- ClassicalKangen800East Asia
- SacredNasheed800West Asia
- ClassicalSaibara800East Asia
- ClassicalAndalusian Classical Music822North Africa
- SacredMikagura (Imperial Court Shinto Music)850East Asia
