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THE CLASSICAL MUSIC COMPOSERS
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
WHO IS MOZART?
He was baptised as Johannes Chrysostomus
Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart
 He was a prolific and influential composer of
the Classical era.
 He composed over 600 works, many
acknowledged as pinnacles of symphonic,
concertante, chamber, operatic, and choral
music.
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Here is a list of the popular compositions of Mozart:
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Eine kleine Nachtmusik
Rondo Alla Turca
The Requiem
Don Giovann
Piano Fantasie in D minor
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JOSEPH HAYDN
WHO IS HAYDN?
(Franz) Joseph Haydn
was born in Rohrau,
Austria. He was a
prominent and prolific
composer of the
Classical Period.
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Some compositions of
Haydn includes:
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Twenty Variations in G
Major
Fantasia (Capriccio) in C
major
Variations (5) in D major
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JOHANN CHRISTIAN BACH
WHO IS BACH?
He was a composer of the Classical era, the
eleventh surviving child and youngest son of
Johann Sebastian Bach.
 He was born in Leipzig, Germany.
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COMPOSITION OF BACH
March "vom ersten Bataillon Garde-Regiments
in Hannover„
 March in E flat major
 String Quintet in B flat major
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DEFINITION OF TERMS:
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symphony definition. An extended musical
composition for orchestra in several
movements, typically four.
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con·cer·tan·te means denoting a piece of music
containing one or more solo parts, typically of
less prominence or weight than in a concerto.
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cham·ber mu·sic means instrumental music
played by a small ensemble, with one player to
a part, the most important form being the
string quartet which developed in the 18th
century.
Opera (English plural: operas; Italian plural:
opere) is an art form in which singers and
musicians perform a dramatic work combining
text (called a libretto) and musical score,
usually in a theatrical setting.
Choral music is necessarily polyphonal-i.e.,
consisting of two or more autonomous vocal
lines. It has a long history in European church
music.
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