Name: _______________________________________________

Grade and Section: _____________________________________

Second Quarter

MUSIC 9

Day 1 Musical Elements of Classical Period

MELODY Lyrical melody; symmetrical melody in balance phrases and cadences;

tuneful; diatonic, with narrow leaps
RHYTHM Clear rhythmically, with regularly recurring accents; dance rhythms favored
HARMONY Diatonic harmony; tonic-dominant relationship expanded, became basis for
large-scale
TEXTURE Homophonic textures; chordal-vertical perspective
INSTRUMENTAL Symphony, solo concerto, solo sonata, string quartet, other chamber music
GENRES genres (ensemble music for 2 to about 10 performers, with 1 player per part)
VOCAL GENRES Opera (Seria (serious opera) and Buffa (Comedic Opera)), Mass, oratorio
FORMS Ternary form predominant; sonata-allegro form
DYNAMICS Continuously changing dynamics through crescendo and decrescendo
TIMBRE Changing tone colors between sections of works

MULTIMOVEMENT CYCLE: GENERAL SCHEME

The multi-movement cycle of the Classical masters, as found in their symphonies, sonatas,
quartets, concertos, and other types of chamber music, became the vehicle for their most important
instrumental music.
MOVEMENT TEMPO FORM/KEY PLAYLIST
FIRST long, dramatic, Sonata-allegro Mozart (Eine Kleine
allegro Tonic key Nachtmusik, I)
SECOND Slow, lyrical, Theme and variation (A- Haydn (Symphony
andante, adagio B-A) or modified sonata- No.11, “Military”,II)
allegro; Related key
THIRD (optional) Dance like, Minuet & trio Beethoven (Symphony
allegro, allegretto Tonic key No. 5,III)

FOURTH (last) Lively, spirited Rondo (or sonata-rondo, Beethoven

allegro, sonata-allegro (Symphony No. 5,
IV)
ACTIVITY 1: TRUE OR FALSE WITH A TWIST (Refer to Activity 1-2- Concept Notes) 6. The period of music that we have this 2 nd quarter is ______________________________,
Instruction: Read the following statements and identify if these are true or false. If a statement is true,
write the BARANGAY where you live in and if false, write your AGE in the space provided. while the 1st quarter lessons were about ___________________________,

1. The textures of the music during classical period were mostly _______________________________, and ____________________________________.
homophonic

2. The dynamics of the music during classical period were continuously Day 2 Famous Composers of Classical Music
changing NAMES / Franz Joseph Haydn Wolfgang Amadeus Ludwig Van Beethoven
KNOWN AS (Father of Mozart (Prince of All Composers)
3. The tones of the music during classical period were unchanging (Greatest Musical
Symphony
between sections Orchestra) Genius of All Time)
One of the A child prodigy and the He was the composer who
4. The vocal genres during the classical period were mostly opera, prominent most the most amazing bridge the late Classical
mass, and oratorio DESCRIPTION/ composers of this genius in musical era and the early
ROLE OF THE period. His music history. He experienced Romantic era. He was
5. The melodies of the music during classical period were mostly COMPOSERS reflects his in all kinds of music. He talented pianist and
personality: mainly had written sonatas, composers.
lyrical, symmetrical
calm, balanced, concertos, symphonies,
serious but with religious works, and
ACTIVITY 2: IDENTIFICATION (Refer to Activity 1-2- Concept Notes) touches of humor operas at the age of 13.
Instruction: Read the following statements and identify what is being described. Write your COMPOSITION Compose over 100 Composed over 700 His famous compositions
answers in the spaces. symphonies and works. Piano Sonata include 32 piano sonatas,
1. According to the multi-movement cycle of the Classical Music, the tempo of developed into no.11 in A Major 21 sets of variations, 9

____________________________ movement are usually slow, lyrical, andante, or Long forms for a (Rondo) 3rd mov.; Eine Symphonies, 5 concertos for
large orchestra like Kleine piano, 16 string quartets, and
adagio. COMPOSITION Natchmusik; “The
“Surprise choral music. Examples of
2. According to the multi-movement cycle of the Classical Music, the form/key of Marriage of these are Piano Sonata no.14
Symphony”, “The
Figaro”; “Don
____________________________ movement were usually Minuet and Trio Tonic key. Clock”, “The in C# Minor 1st mov.;
Giovanni”; “The
Military” Symphony No.5 in C minor,
3. The fourth movement of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 was lively, and in Magic Flute”
Op.67; Fur Elise; Miss
____________________________form. Solemnis”; Fideleo; Eroica;
4. The tempo of the first movement of Mozart’s Eine Kleine Nachtmusik is “Moonlight Sonata”

____________________________. ACTIVITY 1: TABLE COMPLETION

Instruction: Read, analyze and complete the table below. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
5. The tempo of Beethoven (Symphony No. 5, III) is Musical Composers of Classical Period
_______________________________.
Franz Joseph Haydn
 Greatest Musical
Genius of All Time

Moonlight Sonata