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Which period's musical style does C.P.E. Bach represent?

  • Renaissance

  • Baroque

  • Classical

  • Romantic

Answer

The answer is "Classical." Christoph Willibald Gluck was a prominent figure of the Classical period, known for his operas that transformed the genre. His works focused on simplicity, emotional expression, and the rejection of excessive ornamentation, marking a departure from the opulence and complexity of the Baroque era. Gluck's compositions laid the foundation for the further development of Classical music.
Discovering the Magnificent Music of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: A Journey into the Life and Works of the Renowned German Composer

Discovering the Magnificent Music of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: A Journey into the Life and Works of the Renowned German Composer

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