Included in this collection of composers will be Telemann, Bach, Handel, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Schumann, and Brahms. German composers have significantly shaped the course of Western music with their profound contributions. They expanded symphonic form and orchestration, introduced motifs and themes in symphonic music, and influenced Romantic composers like Schubert and Brahms. Their legacy includes the development of counterpoint and fugue by Bach, Beethoven’s bridging of Classical and Roman