May 21 – May 27: Listening Assignment (remember that listening assignments apply to the weeks during which the listening is assigned.)

George Frederic Handel (#3)

• Read this page about Handel.
• Q. 1. Write out the composer's entire name in your lesson plan, even if previously asked for.
• Q. 2. What era did this composer live/write in? (even if previously asked for)
• Listen to and watch the music of Passacaglia on G minor.
• Q. 3. Name 3–5 stylistic characteristics of why this piece is a part of the musical era you wrote above. (Refer to the new page on the blog on the right called "Musical Period Characteristics" for help.)