Terminology
The belief that ones nation is superior to others
Nationalism
Known for his German Operas; This composer is known as the pinnacle of Romantic Music
Richard Wagner
This piece by composer Franz Liszt is an example of nationalist music
Hungarian Rhapsody #2
The Romantic Era continued the rise of what class of citizens
Middle Class
German for "song"
Lied
This Russian composer is famous for using the canon as a musical in instrument
Pytor Tchikovsky
Erlkonig
This major conflict began at the end of the Romantic Era and serves as the bookend for the period.
World War I
Themes relating to farming or natural settings
Pastoral
This composer was well known for lacking the webbing between his thumb and pointer finger
Franz Liszt
This program symphony depicts a man's lucid dreams of an unobtainable love
Symphony Fantastique
This "revolution" was taking place during the Romantic Period which lead to increased urbanization
Industrial Revolution
use of a specific musical theme for a given character, scene or emotion
Leitmotif
This composer is well known for his "lieder" including "Erlkonig"
Robert Schuman
This period saw the rise of the Enlightenment Movement.
A longer, recurring theme or melodic line
Idee Fixe
A French composer known for his extremely large ensembles and conducting skills
Hector Berlioz
This piece by Tchikovsky incorporates both the use of canons and church bells in authentic performances.
1812 Overture
The Romantic period saw a population increase in what type of area?
Urban