A large piece of music written for orchestra

A multi-movement piece of music for either solo piano, or a solo instrument with piano accompaniment

Music written for a small number of musicians

Music of the Baroque era contains simple melodies, while music of the Classical era contains complex melodies

Musicians, artists, and architects of the Classical era were inspired by the ancient Greeks

Most musicians of the Classical era were employed by nobility

The middle class gained more access to concerts during the Classical era

A child prodigy who began composing at the age of six

A musical jokester who helped in developing chamber music and the symphony

A composer who ushered in the Romantic era and began losing his hearing in his late 20s