1. Classical or art music from specific historical periods, typically encompassing works from the Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and early Modern eras
The museum exhibition showcased historical art music from the 18th century.
A exposição do museu apresentava música erudita histórica do século XVIII.
2. Academic or formally composed music with documented historical significance and cultural importance
She specialized in performing historical art music on period instruments.
Ela se especializava em interpretar música erudita histórica em instrumentos de época.