In This Paper We Will Go Through The Development Of The

In the Classical period, some composers are Haydn, Boccherini, Mozart, and Hummel. There, of course, are much more as these are just four composers.

Some of the great composers during this time were Franz Josef Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart,

Ever since his father began teaching him as a child to play the violin and clavier, any keyboard instrument such as the harpsichord, Ludwig van Beethoven has been amongst the most renowned and influential composers of music. Despite the harsh punishments and mistreatment Beethoven suffered through while practicing with his father, he still managed to become a “prodigy” at a rather young age, having his first public recital at around seven years old. After his first recital role music played in his continued to grow, and soon after dropping out of school to pursue music “full time” he published his first composition.

The composer that I chose is Charles Ives, an American modernist and musical composer from the 20th century born on October 20, 1874 in a small town of Danbury, CT and died on May 19, 1954 in New York City, NY. Charles Ives was one of the first American composers international renown and had a unique voice in American music. Which today he’s known for his amazing original orchestral music and as an American composer and Musician.

Some of the most well known composers came to be in the in the classical music period. Ludwig van Beethoven was one of the composers, along with other greats of the time like Haydn and Mozart, which helped to create a new type of music. This new music had full rich sounds created by the new construction of the symphony orchestra.

The two composer that I pick are Edgar Varese and Carolina Shaw. I will discuss and describe how their music differs in approach both to each other as well as to Johann Sebastian Bach composers of the past.

Many composers have impacted music since the beginning of time. Out of all composers we have studied Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Brahms, and Armstrong all stand out to me. They have all contributed to the history of music in amazing ways. Out of those that stand out to me, I think Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, and Armstrong are the most influential composers. Each in their own way have affected the course of music and how it is composed and also appreciated.

composer has had an influence on the music we hear today. However, perhaps one of the most

The development of the suite in French keyboard and lute music during the 17th century

This thesis aims to explore the life of Johann Sebastien Bach (1685-1750), and his contribution to European classical music. Bach was a German composer and musician of the Baroque period. To this day, he is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest composers and musicians of all time. Bach is known for his talent in playing the organ, and the extreme complexity of his works using counterpoint, motifs and harmony. His catalogue boasts over a thousand pieces, from cantatas, motets, lute pieces, four part chorales, to chamber music, orchestral works and canons.

The composer I chose as Orlande de Lassus. Lassus was a renasiance composer. He started composer towards the middle of 1500s but did not stop until the late 1500s.

Throughout the eighteenth century, the symphony underwent a process of sophisticated development - mainly through composers integrating new ideas on structure, form, and instrumentation. The symphony also experienced a phase of unfortunate degradation. However, Joseph Haydn was the predominant figure to revive the symphony and bring it to popularity. As David Wyn Jones states:

Joseph Haydn, in full Franz Joseph Haydn (born March 31, 1732, Rohrau, Austria—died May 31, 1809, Vienna), wan an Austrian composer who was one of the most influential composers in aiding the development of the Classical style in music during the 18th century. He helped establish the forms and styles for the string quartet and the symphony.

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) was a huge composer during the baroque era. He started out as a principal organist and later went on to write many organ and keyboard compositions. He was hired to write many hymns and perform them in

Franz Joseph Haydn also known as "Papa" and "Father of the Symphony", was born on March 31, 1732 in Rohrau, Austria and had passed away on March 31, 1809 in Vienna, at the age of 77. During his life, he married in 1760 and had a son in 1783. He was married to Maria Anna Aloysia Apollonia Keller from 1760 to 1800. Although, Haydn did not have kids within the marriage, he did have a son. He had a son outside of the marriage with his lover of many years, Luigia Polzelli. In 1783, his first and only son Alois Antan Nikolous Polzelli was born. Haydn was a Austrian composer during the 18th century in the development of the Classical style music. He played different instruments such as the piano, harpsichord, organ and violin. Haydn was born into a musical home. At the age of five he was sent to study with a relative who lived in Vienna. At the age of eight years old Haydn had already became a member of the famous boys choir at Vienna's St. Stephen's Cathedral. He sang in this choir for about nine years, but then had to leave because his voice began to change. Haydn then began to support himself by playing in small ensembles, teaching the harpsichord, playing the organ in churches and accompanying the singers. He also studies composition and began composing keyboard works. In 1790, Haydn visited London where he conducted a series of concerts. He was awarded with an honorary doctorate of music by Oxford University. In 1795, he then returned to Austria where