Mozart's personal style of music took over Baroque forms, to the ternary da capo aria and the sinfonia and concerto. However, over time Mozart even changes how pieces were put together, and the basic formal layouts changed. Composers from this period sought dramatic effects, striking melodies, and clearer textures. Mozart's music was mostly composed in his head. In some of his letters to his father, he told him about imagining a piece of music in his mind and then playing it without having to write it down first. With his formal training and genius with music, he wrote and compose music flawlessly. His original manuscripts are in perfect handwriting without mistakes. Mozart had Perfect Pitch and a photographic memory …show more content…
Mozart's own stylistic development closely paralleled the development of the classical style. As Mozart matured, his Symphony music uses three to four independent ‘layers' of instruments, composing a smooth rhythm and experimentation with irregular phrase lengths. Over the course of his working life, Mozart switched his focus from instrumental music to operas, and back again. He wrote operas in each of the styles current in Europe: opera buffa, such as The Marriage of Figaro, Don Giovanni. The different between him and other artists in his operas, his tone expressed and highlight psychological or emotional states and dramatic shifts. In other words, his music helped make the stories more compassionate. Mozart's other major contribution of this time came in the fields of chamber and piano music. With the piano and the six string quartets made his music "concerto with orchestra". Additionally, depending on the notes of the music it can make people sad, joyful or