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also known as the "Age of Reason" |
classical period |
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What are the 5 characteristics of classical period? |
formal, elegant, simple, freed, and dignified |
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signify the term "classical" |
classical period |
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who are the three great composers of classical music? |
franz joseph haydn wolfgang amedeus mozart ludwig van beethoven |
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his life was described as a "lags-to-riches" story |
franz joseph haydn |
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he is the father of symphony |
franz joseph haydn |
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he is the father of the string quarter |
franz joseph haydn |
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what are the famous compositions of haydn? (3) |
Surprise trumpet concerto symphony |
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by age eight, he wrote his first symphony |
wolfgang amadeus mozart |
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in his lifetime, he wrote 626 pieces of music |
wolfgang amadeus mozart |
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by the age of twelve, he wrote his first opera |
wolfgang amadeus mozart |
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what are mozart's famous compositions? |
eine kleine nachtmusik sonata no.16 KV 545 Symphony no.25 |
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he came up with new, thrilling and expensive ways of writing music that changed the history of music forever |
ludwig van beethoven |
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in his early 40's, he suffered from hearing problems |
ludwig van beethoven |
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he briged the gap between the classical and romantic period |
ludwig van beethoven |
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he is the greatest conposer in classical period |
ludwig van beethoven |
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what are beethoven's famous compositions? (3) |
symphony no.5 ode to joy moonlight sonata |