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The Western Classical Tradition (1600-1910)

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    An introduction to the Western Classical tradition

    I can describe key musical features of the three key periods within the Western Classical Tradition.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    The orchestra

    I can identify the instruments of the orchestra and can explain how the orchestra developed through the Baroque, Classical and Romantic periods.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    Music for small ensembles

    I can identify key small ensembles and describe key features of chamber and solo music from across the Baroque, Classical and Romantic periods.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    The voice in Western classical music

    I can explain the various ways that voices have been used throughout the periods of Western classical music.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

    Harmony and tonality in Western classical music

    I can explain the fundamentals of harmony and tonality and how they are used in Western classical music.
    • 1 Slide deck
    • 1 Worksheet
    • 2 Quizzes
    • 1 Video

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