Monday, May 3, 2010

The Classical Period

The Classical Period
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What two major historical changes/events took place during the Classical period?
How was the music different from the Baroque period?
What were the new inst
ruments of this period?
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About Classical Music and the Period

DATES AND HISTORICAL EVENTS:

(Click "Eras" and then "Classical")
This one ^ is the best site for the info you need.
MUSICAL TRAITS:
Capistrano School
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Composers
Be sure to include interesting facts about each composer so you can remember him more easily. Plus, a lot of these guys were pretty cool!
(be sure to click on "Style," then "Classical")

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Instruments
What instruments were new to the Classical period that the Baroque didn't have?
Name at least two.
(Ask about this one-- some info needs to be corrected)
This is a great site!
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Art
The art of this period did not directly reflect the music of this period. Below you will find information about Rococo (ruh-KOH-koh), the style of art that is associated with the same time period as Classical music.
Capistrano -- Classical Art




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Terms to Know
Absolute Music
Pianoforte
Symphony
Sonata
Concerto
Opera
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Videos
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When You're Finished...
Fun Quizzes and Games

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