Romantic Era
Two musical characteristics found in Romantic era music.
What is symphonic poem/tone poem, folk music/melodies, clarity of composers' intentions, complex rhythms, extremes in dynamics and tempo, denser textures, vague cadences (need at least two!)
The scale degree of "do".
What is 1?
This scale/key has 2 flats
What is Bb Major
The name of the other key associated with a major key signature.
What is a relative minor key?
In the C# major scale, which scale degree is A#?
Scale Degree 6
All 4 core values of the Romantic era.
What is Nature, Gothicism, Transcendence, and Individualism.
The pattern for a minor scale is:
What is W H W W H W W?
The key of F# has this many sharps
What is 6 sharps (F#, C#, G#, D#, A#, E#)
There are this many notes in one octave of the chromatic scale.
What is 13
The solfege syllable for C# in the key of D.
This is both a technique of singing AND a form of Italian art song.
What is bel canto?
What is the maximum possible number of flats or sharps in a key signature?
7
Father Charles Goes Down and Ends Battle
The ii in the Gb Major scale
What is Ab minor
The name of the vi chord in the key of E.
What is C# minor?
4 functions (places) Romantic music was performed at/utilized.
What are concert halls, exclusive salons, social dances, and conservatories?
This scale/key has 4 flats
What is Db Major
This scale could contain sharps AND flats signs.
What is the harmonic minor scale?
What is Bb Major
The scale degree number for E in the key of B.
What is 4?
The summary of why the "Romantic era" is called the "Romantic era".
What is "artistic context is places an emphasis on things fictitious and imaginary, on things outside of reality, and on emotions and feelings and individual expression. The music of this period has a “tendency toward a vivid expression of feelings and passionate states of mind.”
The phrase used for the order of FLATS
Battle Ends and Down Goes Charles Father... or one with the same acronym :)
If A is the V chord then I am in the key of
What is D Major
Explanation of why the Circle of 5ths is called the Circle of 5ths.
What is "It is called the "circle of fifths" because each key is a fifth higher than the previous key. When going clockwise, each key is a fifth above the last."
In a major scale, there are 2 sets of scale degrees with a half step between them. Name one of these sets.
Scale degrees 3 and 4
Scale degrees 7 and 8