T‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‍‍‌‍‍he exam consists of five comparisons with the following top

T‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‍‍‌‍‍he exam consists of five comparisons with the following topics: I. Renaissance counterpoint (Orlando di Lasso and Josquin Desprez), II. Baroque Fugue (Johann Sebastian Bach), III. Classical Sonata Form (Ludwig van Beethoven), IV. German Romantic Lied (Robert Schumann and Robert Franz), and V. György Ligeti. 1. Compare each pair of pieces by focusing on both similarities and differences. 2. Write your comparison in the form of a typed essay (font: Times New Roman, size: 12, spacing: single space). 3. Your essay for each topic cannot exceed one page. 4. Each page needs to clearly state the topic. 5. Your essay should focus on the aspects that you find most important and relevant. 6. Your essay should be clearly structured. 7. Also, create a title page that states your name and your instrument. 8. The title page‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‍‍‌‍‍ should be followed by the five essays (in order). 9. Submit the title page and the five essays as one pdf file (total of six pages). 10. The file name has to follow the following format: Lastname_Firstname_Instrument Topics: I. Renaissance Counterpoint Josquin Desprez: Missa Sine Nomina (Benedictus) / Orlando di Lasso: Missa de Feria (Benedictus) II. Baroque Fugue Johann Sebastian Bach: Fugue in C Major (WTC I) / Fugue in C Major (WTC II) III. Classical Sonata Form Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata op. 31 no. 1 in G Major (exposition)/ Piano Sonata op. 111 in c minor (exposition) IV. German Romantic Lied Was will die einsame Träne? (Heinrich Heine): Robert Schumann / Robert Franz (please see the translation below) V. György Ligeti Ten Pieces for Wind Quintet (excerpt) / Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (exce‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‍‍‌‍‍rpt)