Option A
Select one musical work of your own preference and style and compare it to a work from the Classical era of music .
Describe each piece of music and include the following : �The composition , composer , performer , and style
�Discussion of your understanding of the use of rhythm , melody , harmony , tonality , texture , and form in the piece
�Description of the inspiration for the work
�Description of what both musical works communicate to you in terms of mood
�Summary of the artistic influences that are evident in each musical piece
Submit your assignment in one of the following formats : �A 350- to 700-word paper �A 4- to 7-minute podcast or video Option B
Select two styles of dance--such as ballet , modern dance , folk dance , and jazz dance--as described in your text .
Describe each style of dance and include the following : �History and development of the style
�Discussion of your understanding of the use of line , form , repetition , and rhythm in each piece