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Classical Period:
Composers and Orchestra

Grade Level:
3
Subject:
Music
Topic:
This is the third and final lesson on the Classical Period, and focuses on its composers, as well as its orchestra.
Objective:
Students will be able to...
-list the three main characteristics of the Classical Period (simple, balanced, organized)
-list the three main composers of the Classical Period and relate something important about them (Mozart - boy genius, Beethoven - continued composing even when going deaf, Haydn - father of the string quartet)
-be able to differentiate between Baroque music and Classical music.
-compare and contrast the Baroque orchestra with the Classical orchestra.
Prep:
-clear board for circle map
-make sure projector is set up
Materials:
-Quaver Grade 3 Lesson 12 - Classical Composers and Orchestras
-speakers, laptop, projector, etc.
-white board / markers