Assignment Compare and Contrast Essay Compare and Contrast essay of a minimum of 250 words on two different pieces by the same composer. Here is a list of pieces to choose from All of these pieces are

Assignment

Compare and Contrast Essay

Compare and Contrast essay of a minimum of 250 words on two different pieces by the same composer.

Here is a list of pieces to choose from

All of these pieces are available on YouTube

You must choose from this list

Johann Sebastian Bach - Cello Suite #1 - Mass in B minor

George Frederick Handel - Messiah and Music for the Royal Fireworks

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Requiem and Gran Partita

Joseph Haydn - Trumpet Concerto and Symphony #94

Ludwig van Beethoven - Leonore Overture #3 and Symphony #3

Johannes Brahms - Academic Festival Overture and Symphony #1

Peter Tchaikovski - Romeo and Juliet and Symphony #5

Samuel Barber - Adagio for Strings and Overture to the School for Scandal

Sergei Prokofiev - Peter and the Wolf and Symphony #1

Igor Stravinski - Octet for Winds and The Rite of Spring

John Adams - Short Ride in a Fast Machine and City Noir

Hector Berlioz - Symphony Fantastique and Damnation of Faust

Leonard Bernstein - Overture to Candide and Slava

Gustav Mahler - Symphony #1 and Symphony #8

Paul Hindemith - Mathis der Mahler and Symphonic Metamorphosis

Charles Ives - Variation on America and The Unanswered Question

The essay requires a minimum of two hundred words and written and submitted as one document.

This essay should reflect the concepts and ideas that we have used in our lessons and must be entirely in the student's own words.The emphasis must be an aural observations of the music and not a description of the composer's life.Do NOT include biographical material. Do NOT include historical material.

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