Romantic General
What is the time period of the Romantic era
1825-1900
March King
Sousa
Graduation Song
Elgar
Violin Concerto played on an E String
Mendelssohn
Violin Concerto in E Minor
schools that trained musicians
conservatory
what are three words to describe the Romantic era
imaginative, emotions, feelings
from Czechoslovakia, used African-American melodies
Dvorak
known for impressionism, lived in France
Debussy
first performed in the US; love for Switzerland and shepherds
Brahms
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor
someone wealthy paid a composer to write music
patron
what was different about the romantic era versus the classical era?
Ballet performed during Christmas
Joplin
performed at the imperial Opera House in St. Petersburg, Germany
March from The Nutcracker
Tchaikovsky
what a composer is asked to do when writing music
commission
what word describes patriotism and love of country?
nationalism
Lullabies, lived a simple life
The Firebird
Stravinsky
Very popular march featuring a piccolo
Stars and Stripes Forever
Sousa
extremely talented child
prodigy
what was the instrument during the romantic era?
the orchestra
Made famous Bach's St. Matthew's Passion
Hoedown, took advantage of new technology
Copland
American style of music
The Entertainer
Joplin
Used soft images to convey a scene instead of clear lines
impressionism