The time period portrayed is the classical period. ... Even when the Emperor told him that there was too many notes in his opera, in Mozart's mind it was perfect. ... The main thing that I learned about the music from the classical period was that it was clear and simple. ... Classical music really fluctuates the mood, in that it can tells a story of something with different emotions. ... All in all, classical music was light and graceful. ...

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• Grade Level: High School