DEFINING THE CLASSICAL PERIOD IN MUSIC

Defining the Classical Period in Music

The Classical period in music, spanning roughly from the early 1760s to approximately 1820 , represents a landmark shift in musical expression. Characterized by its emphasis on clarity, balance and elegance, Classical music championed a more structured approach to harmony. Composers of this era, such as Bach, Beethoven, and Schubert , sought to cr

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