Classical

The Classical Era

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    Francois Couperin

    French composer most recognized for his use of Rococo style
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    Jean Phillipe Rameau

    French composer and theorist. Established a method to define harmonic analysis.
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    Giovanni Battista Sammartini

    Known as the creator of the symphony. First created in Milan, Italy
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    Fredrick the Great

    An established flautist, played a major role in the development of the classical era.
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    C.P.E. Bach

    Son of J.S. Bach
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    The Classical Era

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    Rococo style

    Rococo style was noted for its extremely dramatic, over the top, ways of composing with many embellishments and ornamentation.
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    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Most noted as the primary mover within the new classical style.
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    Johann Schobert

    One of the influencers in Mozart's music
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    Antonio Salieri

    One of the most successful court composers in Vienna.
  • C.P.E Bach's Treatise for keyboard

    Published in 1753
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    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Child prodigy that was exploited by his father for revenue
  • Symphony No. 29 in A major K.201

    Composed by Mozart
  • Mozart was appointed as a royal court composer