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100
The Romantic composer wrote a famous lullaby.
Who is Brahms?
100
True or False. Romantic music is very expressive.
What is true?
100
This instrument was made larger and studier during the Romantic period.
What is the piano?
100
People didn't use as many candles because this was invented during the Romantic period.
What is light bulb?
100

The instrument that became larger and sturdier during the Romantic Period.

What is the piano

200
This composer spans both the Classical and Romantic periods.
Who is Beethoven?
200
Romantic composers used this part of the piano more than Classical composers. It blended harmonies and warmed up the music.
What is the pedal (damper)?
200
In 19th century America, the most popular piano was named after this geometric shape.
What is a square piano?
200
Since the refrigerator wasn't available until the 1920's, people kept their food cold with this.
What is an icebox?
200

The dates of the Romantic Period.

What is 1820-1900?

300
This composer is known for his beautiful nocturnes.
Who is Chopin?
300
Like many Romantic composer, Chopin used this singing style in his music.
What is cantabile?
300
Valves were added to this instrument during the Romantic period.
What is the trumpet?
300
This mode of transportation is still used to day and was invented in 1867. One or two people can ride on it.
What is the motorcycle?
300

The name of the most famous woman composer of the Romantic Period.

Who is Clara Schumann?

400
This romantic composer was famous for his style termed rubato.
Who is Chopin?
400
During the Romantic period, one of the growing trends was to express love of your home country in your music. This tread was called _______
What is Nationalism?
400
This grew to be the largest section of the orchestra during the Romantic period.
What is the string section?
400
It was much easier to get dressed because this was invented to secure your clothes.
What is the zipper?
400
Grieg was part of this movement in which composers wanted to share the music of their countries.
What is Nationalism?
500
This composer was actually slightly after the Romantic period and some called his music Impressionistic.
Who is Debussy?
500
Name another art form that inspired composers' music.
What is literature, paintings, poetry or architecture?
500
When the piano was not used as a solo instrument, it was considered part of this section of the orchestra.
What is percussion section?
500
This was the year that the Wright brothers took flight at Kitty Hawk.
What is 1903?
500

A Polish dance form that became popular during the Romantic Period; Chopin wrote many of these.

What is the mazurka?