World Events
What World event happened at the end of Romantic Era of Music?
World War I
What were the most popular composers during that time?
Pyotr Tchaikovsky, Rickard Wagner, Johannes Brahms
Name at least two common instruments used in the Romantic Era of Music?
Clarinet, Bassoon, Violin, Cello, Double bass, Oboe, Flute, Piana
When was the Romantic Era of Music?
1820-1900 AD
Name at least two types of Music in Romantic Era
Virtuoso, Program music, Rhapsody, Nocturne, Concert Etude, Polonaise
What World events occurred during the Romantic Era of Music?
The Civil War that tore the United States apart
What composer had his public performance began at the age of seven?
Frederic Chopin
What were the key developments in Music were in Romantic Era?
Invention of the saxophones, piano improvements, and rise of virtuoso
How would you describe the Romantic Era? (1790-1850)
This Era was intellectual,artistic, and literary movement in music
What did the Romantic Era of Music focus on?
Intensity, expression, and emotions.
What World event marked the beginning of Romantic Era in music?
It was not marked by a single world event, but rather the French revolution, and Napoleonic Wars
How old was Clara Schumann when she started music lessons?
She was four-years-old
What did music feature the most in Romantic Era?
Large range of pitch, complex harmonies, prominent melodies, large orchestras
How long some of the symphonies could have last during that Era?
Could last from minutes up to hours.
What is the definition of Nocturne back in Romantic Era?
A short piece, usually for piano, featuring a lyrical melody with a flowing accompaniment
Where was Romantic music used?
Ballet performances, operas (obviously), concertos
What is Edward Grieg known for?
His Piano Concerto in A Minor
High-pitched, and classical voices.
What instruments were invented during that time?
Saxophones, the tuba.
What music form in the Romantic Era has a definition of sounding improvised and being usually for piano?
Impromptu
How did Romantic era affected on now music?
Romantic Music was completely different from other genres of music that were back then, it was all about expressing emotions and intensity. It was a big development in music industry.
Who composed "Roman and Juliet overture-Fantasy"?
Peter Ilyichtchaikovsky
What was the major changes in music during The Romantic Era?
An explosion of emotional expression and dramatic scale.
What year was the Ophicleide invented in?
1817
What Characteristics did Romantic Era of music focused on?
Prominent melodies, complex harmonies, large pitches.