Music history of Italy |Music of Italy| |Genres:||Classical
(Opera) - Pop - Rock (Hardcore - New Wave - Progressive rock) -
Disco - House - Dance - Folk - Hip hop - Jazz| |History and
Timeline| |Awards||Italian Music Awards| |Charts||Federation of
the Italian Music Industry| |Festivals||Sanremo Music Festival -
Umbria Jazz Festival - Ravello Festival - Festival dei Due Mondi
- Festivalbar| |Media||Music media in Italy| |National
anthem||Il Canto degli Italiani| |Aosta Valley - Abruzzo -
Basilicata - Calabria - Campania - Emilia-Romagna - Florence -
Friuli-Venezia Giulia - Genoa - Latium - Liguria - Lombardy -
Marche - Milan - Molise - Naples - Piedmont - Puglia - Rome -
Sardinia - Sicily - Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol - Tuscany -
Umbria - Veneto - Venice| |Opera houses - Music conservatories -
Terminology| The modern state of Italy did not come into being
until 1861, though the roots of music on the Italian Peninsula
can be traced back to the music of Ancient Rome. However, the
underpinnings of much modern It