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chapter eight
Classical Forms
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learning objectives
After studying the material in this chapter, you should be able to:
1 Describe expectations in the Classical period regarding musical form , mood, and the listener’s expectations.
2 Describe ternary form through an exploration of the minuet and trio.
3 Outline the shape of sonata–allegro form, as heard in a typical first
movement.
4 Explain how theme and variations form is expressed in typical pieces
by Mozart and Haydn.
5 Outline the typical patterns of rondo form.
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