This essay should reflect your own critical thinking and must be in your own words. Lengthy quotes from your textbook will result in grade deduction. Use of outside sources will result in a grade deduction (this is an assessment of the contents of this course). Plagiarism to any degree will result in a zero for this section.

Prompt 1: Using specific examples from the textbook, lecture, and listening materials of “At the Symphony” and “Music for Stage and Screen,” discuss some respects in which Classical era music differed from that of the Romantic era.