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GCSE Notes 2000: Classical Music

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Classical period music is defined by its characteristics and distinctive sound. A set of notes assists upper graders in recalling and analyzing music from the classical period based on musical terminology. An example analysis of Eine Kline Nachtmusik also helps learners along.

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classical music, classical period, music analysis, music appreciation, Music, Vocabulary, wolfgang amadeus mozart

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classical music, classical period, mozart, music analysis, classical composers, musical terminology, sonata, characteristics of classical music, visual and performing arts
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10th - 11th
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Visual & Performing Arts
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