: In what historical context was the piece composed
1) Choose 3 musical elements (harmony, melody, texture, etc) Describe how you listened for these
elements in your own words. Answer: What in the music increased your ability to analyze these
musical elements?
2) Answer: In what historical context was the piece composed (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque,
Classical, Modernist, etc.)?
Why
does the piece sound like this time period? That is, how do its
musical characteristics mirror musical characteristics typical of the musical style of a time
period?
3) Answer: How can you relate the LG to music you listen to, today? Think about all of the contexts
in which you listen to music.