True or False
The key in Chopin's piece that we played was in E flat Major
TRUE
Who's musical piece did we play?
Frederic Chopin
What languages did he speak?
German and Russian
Who did he admire?
Beethoven
The violin was the most used instrument in the time.
FALSE, piano was the most used.
What era is this?
Romance era
How old was he when he died?
39
How many art songs did he write?
600
Franz Schubert believed in God.
TRUE
What are the 3 major ideas of Romantic period?
Imagination, emotion, and freedom
What was his sickness?
He was diagnosed with tuberculosis
How old was he when he made his first piece?
16
Schubert was rich
FALSE
What are some other Romance composers? Name 2 other than the ones we talked about.
Johannes Brahms, Frans Liszt, Claud Debussy, Richard Wagner, Bedrich Smetana
What date was he born and what date did he die?
(No year)
March 1, and October 17
What did he ask for for when he died?
To be buried next to Beethoven
A modulation is notes from outside the key.
FALSE
What is a dissonance?
Tense and clashing notes.
What were his last words?
"Swear to make them cut me open so that I won't be buried alive."
What instruments did he play?
Violin, organ, and piano