Music

It is also called as the "Age of Reason"

• Classical era

• Baroque Period

• Renaissance Period

The Classical music period occurred between the Baroque and the Romantic Period and is generally accepted as being between

• 1750 and 1820

• 1761 and 1821

• 1785 and 1786

Tend to be simple and tunes can be sung. The words to which they are sung are generally to a rhythmic scheme and are in a strophic form ( the same melody used for different verses).

• Solo song

• Chorale

• Arioso

Often used at the conclusion of a recitative, is work for solo voice and accompaniment written in a style between that of a recitative and aria.

• Solo song

• Chorale

• Arioso

Apply to works for voice and accompaniment, usually in fairly simple, homophonic style and in binary or ternary form.

• Solo song

• Arioso

• Opera

• Oratorio

is a composition including an orchestra, a choir and soloists.

• Solo song

• Arioso

• Opera

• Oratorio

(Italian, opera in music) is a drama song with instrumental accompaniment and presented with appropriate scenery, costumes, and staging.

• Arioso

• Opera

• Oratorio

• Concerto

A form of orchestral music that employs a solo instrument accompanied by an orchestra.

• Arioso

• Opera

• Oratorio

• Concerto

an Italian composer, was an important figure in the transition from

Baroqueto Classical.

• Antonio Soler

• Domenico Scarlatti

• Christoph Willibald Gluck

Another important break with Baroque music was the radical overhaul of the opera by ______ who streamlined and focused on the points of modulation and transition.

• Antonio Soler

• Domenico Scarlatti

• Christoph Willibald Gluck