Essay from the year 2016 in the subject Musicology - Miscellaneous, grade: 3.0, Education University of Hong Kong (Department of Cultural and Creative Arts - Education University of Hong Kong), course: MUS2254 Phenomenon of Music in Classical and Romantic Era, language: English, abstract: Despite Schubert’s short life, the compositional style between his early years and later years have ample difference. This essay will compare the difference of compositional style between Leichenfantasie, D7, an early work of Schubert and Glaube, Hoffnung und Liebe, D955 (hereinbelow referred as D955) , a later work of Schubert, in terms of historical influences and theoretical analysis.