Between what years did the Romantic Era take place?
What is 1820-1900.
A. Upper
B. Middle
C. Lower
What is the middle class.
Which composer was deaf?
Who is Beethoven.
What is program music?
What is using music without words to tell a story or paint a picture.
What are the five primary eras of classical music?
What are:
Renaissance
Baroque
Classical
Romantic
Modern/20th Century
What two kinds of music were many composers writing about in the Romantic Era?
What are nationalistic and patriotic music.
What is the Nutcracker Ballet.
What is a symphonic poem?
What is one movement that would tell the story of a poem using only music.
Orchestras and choral groups were growing during this time. True or false?
What is true.
What characteristics from the Classical Era were people in the Romantic Era trying to ditch?
What is Ode to Joy (or Joyful Joyful)
What is the name for art songs-a poem, a simple melody and a singer?
What is lieder.
What musical era right before the Romantic era?
What is the Classical Era.
Why was this time period called “romantic”?
What is because it was about putting emotion back into art and pushing against the rigid and strict Classical era.
Which composer was very attached to his mother and held onto the wheels of her carriage after she dropped him off at boarding school?
Who is Tchaikovsky.
What over the top musical structure combined stories with emotions/feelings, big orchestras and choirs?
What is opera?
What two things were composers attempting to do with their music during the Romantic Era?
What is include more emotions and feelings and write nationalistic and patriotic music.
What was happening in the world during this time period?
What is the Civil War?
(Also accepted: The Industrial Revolution)
Which composer was in love with his best friend's wife, Clara Schumann?
Who is Brahms.
What are two important changes that happened during the romantic period?
What is
1. An intense focus on emotional expression.
2. More instruments being added to grow the orchestra for a wider array of dynamics and tempos to create feelings and moods.