Nicholas J Roberts wrote:

>A student of mine came up with an question I found really difficult to
>answer today-
>
>Sir We've got all these periods of music Renaissance Baroque Classical
>etc.  We've called music from L'apres midi d'un faune Modern but now
>in the 21st century what should we call it?
>
>Suggestions?

Beautiful...impressionistic...evocative...post wagnerian...exotic (with no
apologies to Martin Denny)...

Karl