Choose two of the composers discussed in the lesson and listen to some of their work. Which pieces did you listen to? How would you describe these pieces of music? What
makes the music characteristic of the Classical era? How are they similar, and how are
they different? What do you think these pieces are about, and how did the composers
musically convey those ideas?

Brought a new sophisticated and european influence to jazz piano and is today considered one of the most influential pianists of modern jazz. some of his more famous recordings are, sunday at the village vanguad and waltz for debby. he drew influences from the french impressionist composers claude debussy and maurice ravel, as well as bebop pianist bud powell. his playing can be described as lyrical, sensitive, and introspective yet with an underlining commitment to swing.