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MUSIC
COMPOSERS
OF THE
CLASSICAL
PERIOD
Lesson 2
“Music is the medicine of an
afflicted mind.”
–Henry Giles
1ST COMPOSER
WOLFGANG AMADEUS
MOZART (1756 – 1791)
WOLFGANG AMADEUS
MOZART
• He was a musical
revolutionary, not just in the
obvious sense that his
compositions took music in a
new direction.
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
• He remained as a chorister
until he was 16 years old.
FRANZ JOSEPH HYDN
• Established himself as a
composer