Composers Timeline - Find a composer and a period in western music history using the timeline.

Baroque Period (1600-1750)

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

• Tocatta and Fugue in D minor - for solo organ
• Brandenburg Concerto #1 - for baroque orchestra
• B minor Mass, Gloria in Excelsis Deo - composed in Latin, for choir and baroque orchestra
• Cello Suite, #1 - for solo cello, performed by Yo-Yo Ma
• Air - for solo voice and baroque orchestra, performed by Bobby McFerrin
• Hush Little Baby (NOT BACH!) - Yo-Yo Ma with Bobby McFerrin

Classical Period (1750-1827)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

• Mozart Variations - Theme and variations on "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star," for solo harpsichord
• Requiem in D minor - Part 2, Kyrie for choir and orchestra
• The Magic Flute - opera, in German
• Concerto - Oboe, French Horn, Clarinet

Romantic Period (1827-1903)

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

• Fur Elise - for solo piano
• String Quartet - for two violins, viola, and cello
• Symphony 5 - put to animation
• Symphony 7 - 2nd movement
• Ode to Joy - from the 5th movement of Symphony 9

Modern Period (1903-present)

Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)

• Rite of Spring description - in Time magazine
• Rite of Spring - London Symphony Orchestra
• Rite of Spring - Ballet
• The Firebird Suite - put to animation