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highly influenced by the ancient arts and literature of Greece and Rome, known as Greco-Roman art
Classical art -
characterized by the balance and clarity of form, restrained colors
Neoclassicism
characterized by its form, symmetry, and balance
Classical music
in this movement, the theme was repeated with few changes
Recapitulation
genre for orchestra that features one soloist
Concerto
an extended work for orchestra; it has three to four movements
Symphony
was one of the most well known composers of the classical period
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
born in Salzburg, Austria on 27 January 1756
He has known as a child progidy
He composed minuets and symphonies
Mozart
on of the most prolific and prominent composers of the classical period
Franz Joseph Haydn
he became deaf at the age of 46, making him unable to hear his compositions
Ludwig van Beethoven