The piece performed that I picked is “Variations on Magic Flute for Cello & Piano” composed by Beethoven. The piece has andante tempo that is peaceful. The performers, Wei Yu and Pauline Martin, played only the first through even variations of the whole piece Beethoven composed. The piece starts off with a slow tempo and soft dynamics. In the melody, the piano leads and the cello harmonizes, there are a few parts within this piece that the cello becomes silent and the piano has its own solo. Throughout the whole performance, the piano and cello harmonize each other. The style of this piece is from the classical period because there are syncopations and there is flexibility within the rhythm of this piece. The piece has several syncopated notes
