In general, eighteenth-century musicians shared the philosophes' ideals of clarity, elegance, accessibility, and optimism.
The didactic impulse that drove Denis Diderot to finish the Encyclopédie (literally: "circle of teachings") also drove Johann Sebastian Bach to put together the great cycles of Clavier-Übungen (including the Goldberg Variations) and other cycles such as the Well-Tempered Clavier and the Brandenburg Concertos.
The sun was a powerful symbol of the Enlightenment, so it is not surprising that several musical depictions of the sunrise were created in the eighteenth century. At the start of Joseph Haydn's Symphony No. 6, "Le Matin," written in 1761, various parts of the orchestra, including the violins.
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