In a paragraph of no less than 125 words, explain the phrase "Life affects art" and identify how that phrase is relevant to a study of classical music throughout history.

Classical music is defined as an orchestra music that uses homophonic melodies.

The phrase "Life affects art" is true when the history of classical music is being discussed. During the 1750, classical music emerged. The introduction of this type of music was done as a rebellion against the strict standards that Baroque music follow which was mandated by the the Church.

Composers became more creative and versatile in making their own music that veered from the standard Baroque music. As they discovered more about themselves and their talents, their music reflected these discoveries. Their inspiration in creating classical music was from their own life experiences. Thus, life affects art.