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CHARACTERISTICS OF CLASSICAL MUSIC

• an emphasis on elegance and balance.
• short well-balanced melodies and clear-cut question and answer phrases.
• mainly simple diatonic harmony.
• mainly homophonic textures
• use of contrasting moods.

INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC

• sonata
• quartet
• quintet
• concerto
• symphony

VOCAL MUSICAL

• Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 by J.S. Bach
• Bagatelle No. 25 in A minor, "Für Elise" by Ludwig Van Beethoven
• Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, No.2, "Moonlight" by Ludwig Van Beethoven
• Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67 by Ludwig van Beethoven
• Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral" by Ludwig van Beethoven

FAMOUS COMPOSERS

• Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–91)
• Johannes Brahms (1833–97)
• Richard Wagner (1813–83)