What do you perceive to be the strengths or weaknesses in each piece from an aesthetic point of view?

Your music study should cover the following, in full sentences:

Identify:

The full titles of the pieces

The composers’ full names, birth and death dates, and nationalities

The years when the pieces were written and where they fall within the composers’ lifetimes.

Compare: Juxtapose the two pieces using these criteria:

instrumentation

form

harmony

tempo

meter

texture

style period

text (if any)

absolute or programmatic meaning

sacred or secular orientation

Evaluate: What do you perceive to be the strengths or weaknesses in each piece from an aesthetic point of view? This will involve subjective judgment on your part, but please use examples to support your opinions.