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Romantic Era --- Schubert and Der Erlkonig
Romantic Era --- Schubert and Der Erlkonig
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Are you ready?
I'm leaving it up to fate
Nope --- haven't studied
Meh --- I'm winging it
Yes --- I'm about to get first place!
2
Select an example of Schubert's works
Winter Journey
Giulius Cesare in Egitto
The Trout Quintet
Fireworks
3
Define program music
Instrumental music with associations to literature or art
Music with no special performing order, ex. opera movements are randomized
Music taking inspiration from a poem or other kind of literature
Orchestral music, but only in one movement
4
What was Schubert best known for?
His perseverance through his life struggles
Composing lieder
His experimentation with musical expression
Contributing to the most Romantic genres
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Select a characteristic of his music
Text and music are separated, with rare usage of word painting
Lots of unfinished music
Master of melodies
Explored Classical forms
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Name a characteristic of this composition
Close relationship between text and music
A major
Plot --- An evil spirit kidnaps a boy
Through-composed
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Select an example of a genre Schubert composed in
Waltzes/other dances
Symphonies
Song cycles
LIeder
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Emotional expression was very important at this time, more so than musical forms
False
True
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What was Schubert's full name?
Johannes Schubert
Joseph Schubert
Franz Schubert
Giorge Schubert
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Select any characteristic applicable to Romantic music
Themes used included the supernatural
The symphony was popular at this time
Most composers still followed traditional Classical ideals
A time of emotional and musical exploration
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Select any applicable characteristic
Rhythm became increasingly complex
Terraced dynamics with extreme contrast
Inspiration was taken from poetry
Through-composed form was created
12
Select any genre popular in this era
Oratorios/other sacred music
Program music
Lieder
Concertos for various instruments
13
Define through-composed
No large sections of music are repeated
One melody is repeated throughout an entire work --- is a unifying device
Music alternates between melody and countermelody, allowing for variation
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Genre
Symphony
Opera
Lied
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Select any applicable characteristic
Wider melodic range
Nationalism led to inspiration from folk songs
Terraced dynamics with extreme contrast
Less chromaticism but more dissonance
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The language is German
True
False
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Once singer acts as four different characters
True
False
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Select another characteristic
Only explored Romantic forms and expressions
Wrote primarily in the bass clef
Frequent modulations
Uses rhythms as unifying devices instead of melodies
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Date of composition
1822
1786
1815
1932