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Putting it All Together Worksheet

Complete Parts 1 and 2 of this worksheet.

Part 1: Classical Period composers table

Select three pieces from the Classical period. List their composer, and identify characteristics of each, such as melody, rhythm, harmony, texcture, and form. Lastly, note what makes each piece unique to the time period or composer. The three Classical period I choose are Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), and Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827).

	Composer	Characteristics	Unique
Piece #1
Piece #2
Piece #3

Part 2: Musical Development

Answer the following questions in at least 150 words each:

· How did musical form develop and change in the Classical period and the Age of Reason?

· What role did the development of instruments have on the shifts in the music of the Classical period?