Composers
Composed the Nutcracker Suite
Tchaikovsky
____________________________ is music with national identity, and uses folk songs, dances, legends, and history of a land
Nationalism
Changes in mood frequently underlined by shifts in ____________
Tempo
_____________________ Form has new music for each verse
Through-Composed
One of the first well-known women composers. Was married to Robert Schumann. A leading 19th century pianist.
Clara Schumann
intentionally implies a foreign culture. Makes use of melodies, rhythms, and instruments associated with distant lands. Frequently employed in operas with foreign settings
Exoticism
Dynamics that used to span from pp - ff , now expanded to ________ - _______
pppp-ffff
_____________________ Form repeats music each verse
Strophic
born in Zwickau, Germany. Studied law, but rarely went to class, choosing to write music instead. Became a piano virtuoso. Is insane and has a temper.
Robert Schumann
Instrumental Music associated with a story, poem, idea, or scene. Performed with a written explanation of the piece
Program Music
_____________________ are romantic art songs that are sometimes grouped in a set
Song Cycle
Polish born musician and composer. Early to mid-romantic composer. Wrote almost exclusively for piano.
Chopin
_______ __________ is a composition for solo voice and piano, the accompaniment is an integral part of the song, and it’s linked to vast amounts of poetry.
Art Song