| Music has without a doubt come a long way since the | | | | being great at the piano, Bach also was a specialist at |
| days when classical music was the most popular in | | | | other instruments such as the organ and the viola. |
| the world. In modern times, pianos have a grand piano | | | | Also, Bach was known for his creativity on the |
| lamp and piano light, however back in the times of | | | | keyboard which ended up in creating masterpieces |
| classical music none of those things were around and | | | | that other people never would have thought about. |
| the musicians had to play without any of the aids of | | | | There are still radio stations to this day that play the |
| those technologies. Therefore, some people might | | | | music of Bach and he is one of the most popular |
| argue that musicians back then were actually more | | | | composers ever in the classical period. Furthermore, |
| talented and some of the greatest music of all time | | | | Bach was also an excellent singer and is well known |
| came from that era in human history. The timeless | | | | for his vocal works on top of and in addition to his |
| pieces that were created in that era are still around | | | | works with his different instruments. |
| today and well listened to throughout the world, | | | | Perhaps the most famous composer of all time was |
| showing that truly great music can last throughout time. | | | | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Mozart showed a style |
| One of the most important composers of all time was | | | | that was all over the place, often times he went from |
| Beethoven. Born in Germany, Beethoven was actually | | | | using light and airy moods to dark and ominous tones. |
| made completely deaf from the time he was very | | | | He also uses an archetype of the Classic style, in |
| young because his father used to box his ears and | | | | accordance with the times. Mozart, unlike the others, |
| hurt him when he got things wrong on the piano. Not to | | | | was born in Austria, which of course is very close to |
| be deterred by the abuse of his angry father, | | | | Germany. Furthermore, Mozart in fact wrote many |
| Beethoven went on to make some of the most | | | | operas during his time as a professional musician. |
| beautiful music ever heard by the people of Germany | | | | Without a doubt, classical music is some of the most |
| and Austria. Beethoven, in fact, ended up in his career | | | | influential music of all time on the modern era. Even in |
| having written nine symphonies, which is one of the | | | | modern rock music some connections can be heard to |
| most symphonies ever written by a single composer | | | | the likes of the old classical composers. The classical |
| at that time. | | | | style of using organs and violins and other classical |
| Another of the most important composers of the time | | | | instruments is still sometimes utilized today by some of |
| period was Bach. Also born and raised in Germany, | | | | the more "out there", so to speak, artists that are |
| Bach created some incredible music as well. Besides | | | | around today. |