Composers/ Performers/ Conductor
Musical Characteristics
Musical Elements
Musical Elements 2
Dynamics/ Timbre
100
Saw themselves as outsiders struggling to express their creative ideas.
Who are Romantics?
100
True or false? Music was not characterized by individuality.
False- Music was characterized by individuality.
100
Time during which the melodies were longer
What is the age of lyricism?
100
These types of effects were used for “color” – rubato.
What are rhythmic effects?
100
True or false? The dynamics were not gradual.
False- The dynamics were gradual.
200
People who held higher social status than in the Classical period
Who are composers?
200
Music had this and expressive aims.
What are subjects?
200
These appealed to the emotions.
What are melodies?
200
Tended to be heavy and intense
What are articulations?
200
True or false? The range of dynamics was much wider.
True
300
There was a rise of these types of performers.
What is virtuosic?
300
Music evoked this and nationalism.
What is exoticism?
300
These tended to be longer and irregular in length.
What are phrases?
300
The new vocabulary of music terms
What are cantabile, dolce, con amore, allegro agitato?
300
Dynamics were used extensively throughout these.
What are compositions?
400
The public was captured by this and virtuosity.
What is showmanship?
400
There was a rise and importance of this type of music.
What is program music?
400
These were more complex and utilized chromaticism.
What are themes?
400
This was essentially homophonic.
What is texture?
400
There was a full exploration of these.
What are instrumental families?
500
Person who lead and controlled the orchestra as a result of its growth in numbers and complexity
What is a conductor?
500
Years of the Romantic Period
What are 1825-1910?
500
Movement by half steps
What is chromaticism?
500
Tended to be thick, heavy, and lush
What is texture?
500
This was used to convey mood and atmosphere.
What is instrumental timbre?
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