For each of the composers—write a brief essay describing their life. Include their most prominent works and reasons why they were dominant figures in the Classical period.

Who were the three patrons of the arts mention in this section of the lesson?

Ragtime is never a. played by a band. b. improvised. c. written in duple meter. d. syncopated.

Look at the following artwork. how does it reflect the artistic style of surrealism? why did surrealist pieces, which used conventions similar to those in this picture, become popular during the 1920s and 1930s?