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…Franz Liszt was one of many classical composers. In some ways, he can be compared to a modern rock and roll star. Franz Liszt was born in Raiding, Hungary, on October 22, 1811. Much like Mozart, he was a very…

…on the styles and forms of Mozart and Haydn. Some of the works composed in this style are the Octet for Winds, the opera-oratorio Oedipus Rex, the ballets Pulchinella and Apollon Musagète, the Symphony of Psalms, and Stravinsky's only full-scale opera, The Rake's…

…, a complicated imitation technique that would later inspire Mozart and Beethoven. One cantata, A Mighty Fortress Is Our God, is representative of the many elements J.S. Bach used. In this work his four part fugue is a conjunct polyphonic composition that through…

…, The Barque of Dante; Henry Fuseli, Lady Macbeth; and George Walker, Wensley Dale Knitters. At the beginning of the 19TH century, the Viennese Classical style used by Mozart and Beethoven was used throughout Europe. This style was so popular that almost…

…, and composers to do inspired works. Shakespeare set his comedy Twelfth Night in Illyria - Albania was known as this in former times. Lord Byron, wrote some lines about the landscape in his poem Childe Harold. Even Mozart included Albania in his comic opera Cosi…

…, the more rigid and routine our thoughts will be. Mozart, Chopin, Menderlsson, Picasso and many more all show their talent of creativity when they are very young. Such originations though might not be the fashion at that time, always adumberates the future trends…

…. Mozart could hear entire symphonies playing in his head with the ability to write down every note with out ever picking up or hearing an instrument. This ability grows from a seed planted at a very young age. This seed is watered with the need to create…

…with enhancing the minds spatial reasoning. They chose thirty-six random college students to participate in all three different listening conditions. The first listening condition was listening to Mozart’s sonata for two pianos in D major, the second type of music…

…, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, for whom writing music seemed to come easily, Beethoven always struggled to perfect his work. Beethoven had only meager academic schooling, he studied piano, violin, and French horn, and before he was 12 years old he became a court…

…in his art and ability, states in his Heiligenstadt Testament a promise of his greatness yet to be proven in the development of his heroic style. By about 1800, Beethoven was mastering the Viennese High- Classic style. Although Mozart had first perfected…