... which was characterized in music by form, simplicity, proportion, and restrained emotion. Words such as elegant, controlled, logical, rational, intellectual and symmetrical were used to describe this era. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was influential for this period. Though he was only 35 years old when he died he was very productive considering the time of his life span. The fact that he ... styles of music were very different during their time they were both popular. The differences of the music during these periods were due to different ideas during these times. Mozart and Bach were very dif...

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