• The Qualities of Classicism in the Instrumental Music

     

    Essays2 Music

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Published: 11.01.2006.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
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Extract

In the late 1700's and early 1800's the Baroque period gave way to the classical era, introducing many revolutionary new scientific discoveries and theories. This drastically changed people's social views and transformed into the age of enlightenment. With this change in social philosophy came changes in musical trends. Previous Baroque style developed in to a new Classical, formed by a sensitive and profuse with ornamentation French rococo style, vocal and instrumental Italian gallant style, and northern German expressive Emfindsamer style. …

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