Classical period (music)

Quality:

Classical period - genre of Western music (c. 1730–1820). Article “Classical period (music)” in English Wikipedia has 51.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 14 references and 19 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 12.91 points.

This article has the best quality in Norwegian Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

In June 2025 the article “Classical period (music)” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 5 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Classical period (music)”, its content was written by 520 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1841 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 947 times in English Wikipedia and cited 6913 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #870 in November 2001
• Global: #996 in November 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #3785 in May 2012
• Global: #6038 in May 2012

There are 39 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Norwegian (no) Klassisismen (musikk)		99.2
2	Danish (da) Klassicisme (musik)		97.2414
3	Finnish (fi) Klassismin musiikki		84.9409
4	Japanese (ja) 古典派音楽		76.129
5	English (en) Classical period (music)		51.655
6	Polish (pl) Muzyka klasycystyczna		39.2926
7	Korean (ko) 고전주의 음악		31.0217
8	Portuguese (pt) Período Clássico (música)		30.3717
9	Esperanto (eo) Klasikisma muziko		27.1325
10	Estonian (et) Klassitsism (muusika)		26.6506

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Classical period (music)		7 218 883
2	Spanish (es) Música del Clasicismo		3 454 142
3	Japanese (ja) 古典派音楽		791 863
4	Indonesian (id) Zaman Klasik (musik)		753 105
5	French (fr) Musique de la période classique		742 132
6	Polish (pl) Muzyka klasycystyczna		650 400
7	Italian (it) Classicismo (musica)		531 900
8	Russian (ru) Музыка эпохи классицизма		523 870
9	Thai (th) ดนตรีสมัยคลาสสิก		518 977
10	Portuguese (pt) Período Clássico (música)		473 776

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Classical period (music)		13 042
2	Spanish (es) Música del Clasicismo		3 543
3	Japanese (ja) 古典派音楽		2 470
4	Thai (th) ดนตรีสมัยคลาสสิก		2 246
5	Korean (ko) 고전주의 음악		2 080
6	Chinese (zh) 古典主义音乐		1 176
7	French (fr) Musique de la période classique		1 020
8	Italian (it) Classicismo (musica)		889
9	Portuguese (pt) Período Clássico (música)		662
10	Russian (ru) Музыка эпохи классицизма		582

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Classical period (music)		520
2	Spanish (es) Música del Clasicismo		211
3	French (fr) Musique de la période classique		118
4	Italian (it) Classicismo (musica)		93
5	Polish (pl) Muzyka klasycystyczna		92
6	Norwegian (no) Klassisismen (musikk)		80
7	Finnish (fi) Klassismin musiikki		73
8	Catalan (ca) Classicisme musical		56
9	Portuguese (pt) Período Clássico (música)		56
10	Czech (cs) Klasicismus (hudba)		45

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Catalan (ca) Classicisme musical		2
2	English (en) Classical period (music)		1
3	Italian (it) Classicismo (musica)		1
4	Ukrainian (uk) Музика епохи класицизму		1
5	Arabic (ar) الفترة الكلاسيكية (موسيقى)		0
6	Bulgarian (bg) Класицизъм (музика)		0
7	Czech (cs) Klasicismus (hudba)		0
8	Danish (da) Klassicisme (musik)		0
9	Greek (el) Κλασική εποχή της μουσικής		0
10	Esperanto (eo) Klasikisma muziko		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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