The Romantic Ones
This composer is German who helped to complete works for her husband.
Who is Clara (Schumann)?
This music term is a miniature form that includes voice and piano.
What is an art song?
The years spanned by the Romantic Era.
What is 1820-1900
"The Moldau" was of a certain location and this described in an orchestral symphonic poem.
What is a Czech (Bohemian) river?
This term was made up by Berlioz to describe the melody about his beloved.
What is the "idee fixe"?
Composer to bridge the gap between Classical Period and Romantic Period.
Who is Ludwig Van Beethoven?
This musical form helped musicians master a certain skill.
What is an etude?
This movement derived on drawing musical ideas from a composer's native country.
What is Nationalism?
What is a galloping horse?
This composer created a machine to help correct his damaged hand.
Who is Robert Schumann?
Our Polish composer who wrote many piano compositions including "Nocturne in E-flat".
Who is Chopin?
What is a nocturne?
Infer here (think about the time period) This Famous American war fought during this time period.
What is the Civil War?
This number of singers performs in the song "The Erlking."
What is one?
This Hungarian composer was a real lady's man who truly thought he was "God's gift to women" and was one of the 'piano guys.'
Who is Liszt?
This French composer was fixated on his beloved and wrote a whole symphony based on his infatuation.
Who is Berlioz?
This form of music was very grand and had multi-movements that depicted a story or imagery. The one you listened to was written by Berlioz.
What is a program symphony?
This word means much more than our common use of the word. It's a school of thought that encapsulates much of the philosophy, literature, and visual arts of an era.
What is Romanticism?
This number of characters were in "The Erlking".
What is four (include the narrator)?
This virtuoso played violin and manipulated the strings to wow the audience.
Who was Paginini?
This is a Russian composer most well-known for the orchestral writing of "The Nutcracker."
Who is Tchaikovsky?
This is a stand alone piece that does no usher in any drama but the music depicts the story (Ex. Romeo and Juliet)
What is a concert overture?
This ideology allowed for composer's to find interest on folk tales, stories, or tunes from foreign lands.
What is Exociticism?
The "Erlking" was written by this Austrian composer.
Who is Franz Schubert?
People only thought he was crazy because of his deafness but he has made a lasting impression that blended music from the Classical period into the Romantic.
Who is Beethoven?