BAP140.1: Comparative Essay Co-‐Ordinator: Gareth Parton BAP140: Music Styles 1 Comparative Essay Antonio Vivaldi & Ludwig van Beethoven Todd Gibson 107471 Submitted: 7/09/2012 Todd Gibson SAE 107471 1 BAP140.1: Comparative Essay Table of Contents 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Introduction 3 Antonio Vivaldi 3 a. Vivaldi: The Red Priest 3 b. An Ornate and Theatrical Style 4 c. Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons -‐ (Spring) 4 Ludwig van Beethoven 5 a. Beethoven and the Age Of Enlightenment 5 b. Beethoven’s Symphony No.5 (1st Movement) 6 Conclusion 6 Appendix A 7 a. Fig 1: Antonio