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CLASSICAL PERIOD

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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CLASSICAL PERIOD

1750 - 1820
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PHILOSOPHY

  • Inspired by Ancient Greece
  • Focus on reason and logic
  • Three main ideals were
  • 1.) Emotional Restraint
  • 2.) Clarity and    3.) Structure
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Historical Facts

  • Middle class expands
  • Piano is invented
  • Steamboat is invented
  • More public concerts
  • America becomes a country
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Classical Music

  • Emotions were controlled
  • Very structured and predictable
  • Tuneful and simple
  • Control was more important
  •          than strong emotions
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Terminology

  • Form - how music is organized
  • Sonata - a popular genre of the time
  • Symphony - a large work for orchestra
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