Mozart and Beethoven were both master composers of the 18th century classical style music era. Classical music emphasized different moods of music throughout one song, fluctuating with the composer’s emotions. There are a large variety of rhythmic patterns, creating the composers thoughts. Classical music has a more homophonic texture. The melodies are balanced, symmetrical, and easy to remember. Two simultaneous melodies may play among a number of various instruments creating a more complex tex

In conclusion, Mozart and Beethoven had a great influence of the change of music in the 18th century. They played, conducted, and composed music from their heart. They made people happy and entertained. They opened up a doorway to musical expression. We would probably still be in the serious Baroque era, if it were not for these two musical geniuses.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in 1756. At age 6 he could play the harpsichord and violin. He wrote minuets and fugues for songs. Between the ages of 8 and 12, he wrote a symphony, an oratorio, and an opera. His father put him on tour, where he played for a numerous amount of aristocrats. When he returned home, at age 15, to Salzburg, he was working for a prince archbishop who treated Mozart like a servant and would not let him play music. At age 25, Mozart went to Vienna to be a freelance musician. He had three successful operas; Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail, Le Nozze di Figaro, and Don Giovanni. Mozart had

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