Question

multiple choice
in which style period were symmetry, balance, and a natural - sounding style most important?
(1 point)
○ renaissance
○ baroque
○ classical
○ romantic

Explanation:

The Classical period in music emphasized symmetry, balance, and a natural - sounding style. The Renaissance had different musical characteristics focused on polyphony and vocal music development. The Baroque period was known for elaborate ornamentation and complex textures. The Romantic period was centered around emotional expression and more flexible forms, moving away from strict symmetry and balance. So the style period where symmetry, balance, and a natural - sounding style were most important is the Classical period.

Answer:

Classical (the option corresponding to "Classical" among the given choices)