What compositional practice by composers disappeared during the Classical era?
A) writing harmony for its pleasing sonorities
B) distributing notes in chords among various instruments
C) using the continuo to suggest the harmony
D) developing greater subtlety in rhythm and harmony

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The use of the continuo to suggest the harmony disappeared during the Classical era, as composers started to write out the harmonies explicitly in their works.

What Compositional Practice by Composers Disappeared During the Classical Era