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What were characteristics of the music of the classical period?
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∙ 12y ago
It has a more flowing rhythm than later music and not necessarily a definable 'beat', although some of this is lost when it is translated into modern notation.
Renaissance music is generally contrapuntal and uses instruments such as viols and lutes.
False relation and Tierce de Picardy are common features of the music.
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∙ 16y ago
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∙ 12y agoFrom between 1750-1800 Composers depended on the patronage of Noblemen. This meant that composers often wrote music to entertain for specific occasions. The music of the Classical period is very strict on form and not very daring in terms of Harmony, but is usually light hearted, memorable.
Important composers from the period are are Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven.
The music was mainly intrumental as opposed to the baroque era.
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∙ 6y agorich texture, 4 or more melodies
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What musical period came after classical?
Classical Period
What The most diverse classical music period was?
The 20th century is the most diverse classical music period.
What best describes the music of the classical period?
Often, people describe the Classical period of music as being heavily Romantic. However, the Romance period was after the Classical period. Classical is usually just referred to as Classical.
Music written during the classical period for small ensembles is known as?
Music written during the Classical period for small ensembles is known as chamber music.
What music period was burgmuller from?
he was between both Classical and Romantic period but is more often classified in the Classical period
What are the characteristics of the classical period andits music based up?
Homophonic music
When did the classical period in music began?
From 1730 to 1820, that was the duration of the classical music period.
What musical period came after classical?
Classical Period
What The most diverse classical music period was?
The 20th century is the most diverse classical music period.
What best describes the music of the classical period?
Often, people describe the Classical period of music as being heavily Romantic. However, the Romance period was after the Classical period. Classical is usually just referred to as Classical.
What period came after classical?
The Romantic music period
What period of music was Frederic Chopin in?
Frederic Chopin was in the classical music period.
Did bach write classical music?
In a broad sense, yes. Any art music can be termed Classical. But Classical refers to the musical period directly after Bach's. He wrote music of the Baroque period.
What time period was classical music?
That depends, the classical period was from the early-mid 1700's to the early 1800's, Classical Music as a whole is from about 1680-now
Music written during the classical period for small ensembles is known as?
Music written during the Classical period for small ensembles is known as chamber music.
What music period was burgmuller from?
he was between both Classical and Romantic period but is more often classified in the Classical period
When did the classic music period begin and end?
The classical music period is from 1730 to 1820
