Listening Tips: Classical Style

We're back with some more era-specific tips for listening to classical music, and this time we're talking about Classical (?) style! Despite being a poorly named period in music history, the Classical era boasts some of the greatest composers of all time, including Mozart, Haydn, and the young Beethoven.  Tip 1: Listening for quick character changes (6:07) Tip 2: Listening operatically (11:25) Tip 3: Noticing metric irregularities (21:20) Tip 4: Hearing Sonata form (29:57) Tip 5: Musical jokes! (36:37)  www.attentiontodetailpod.com