Romance Test Review

Which of these subjects was NOT popular with romantic artists?

Who influenced the Romantic Era composer, Franz Liszt?

Nationalistic music expresses love for one's own country and traditions

Recount the story told in the program of the Symphonie Fantastique.

What term is given to Berlioz' main theme in 'Symphonie Fantastique'?

Franz Liszt was known as a virtuoso at this instrument:

What is a Ballad?

What is a musical setting of a poem for solo voice and piano?

Music that tells a story

How many keys does a piano have

Who wrote music to go along with Goethe's peom titled Erlkonig?

The Erlkonig was written for:

What type of performer gained in prominence during the Romantic period?

Franz Liszt was known for having

Many European countries developed new systems of government, including elected parliaments, during the late 1800s.

Which composer wrote Symphonie Fantastique?

What is absolute music?

In the spring of 1860, Richard Wagner survived two life-threatening lung diseases, pleurisy and tuberculosis.

Richard Wagner wrote music during the _________ era.

Romantic artists basically continued to present the Enlightenment view of the world in their work.

Who would not allow Robert and Clara to marry?

Program music

What is a song cycle?