Examples of musical pieces
Response to the following:
Music Experience Descriptions
1. Choose five examples of musical pieces. Choose at least one example each from the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic periods. Use the University Library, Electronic Reserve Readings for ARTS/100, the Internet, or other resources to
2. Research and analyze your five selections.
3. Listen to each selection several times after conducting your research.
4. Prepare a description of each piece of music. Be sure to list the composition, composer, performer, and style. Describe what you heard. Discuss your understanding of the use of rhythm, melody, harmony, tonality, texture, and form in each example. Indicate what you liked and did not like. Summarize your overall impressions.