For a long time, Haydn's music was regarded as genial and lively, and much of its depth, wit, and brilliance went unnoticed. This was because only a few of his compositions were performed regularly at concerts. Nowadays, however, much more of Haydn's music is being performed, and the extraordinary range of his achievement is being recognized. Nonargument Argument; conclusion: Nowadays ... being performed. Argument; conclusion: The extraordinary range ... is being recognized Argument; conclusion: For a long time ... went unnoticed. Argument; conclusion: Only a few of his compositions ... at concerts