Music History - Classical-Romantic Flashcards

1

20th Century

Expressive, emotional
Experimental
Clarity, restraint

2

Beethoven was from which two periods:

Romantic & 20th Century
Classical & Romantic
Classical & 20th Century

3

Classical Period

Clarity, restraint
Experimental
Expressive, emotional

4

Beethoven's nickname was:

The Father of the Classical Period
The Father of the Romantic Period
The Original Rockstar
The Greatest Composer Of All Time

5

Beethoven's late period:

Bold, expressive
Clarity, restraint
Thoughtful, moody

6

He took over ___ years to write his first symphony.

20
5
10
15

7

Romantic Period

Experimental
Clarity, restraint
Expressive, emotional

8

As a kid, Brahms earned a living playing piano in...

saloons.
trees.
restaurants.
the forest.

9

Beethoven's life is divided into __ periods.

5
4
2
3

10

Near the end of his life, Beethoven went...

to Antarctica
deaf
crazy

11

Brahms learned how to communicate __________ through music.

math.
emotion.
sign language.
secret codes.

12

Beethoven's early period:

Thoughtful, moody
Clarity, restraint
Bold, expressive

13

Brahms felt intimidated by composers like...

Ludwig van Beethoven
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Richard Strauss
John Williams

14

Brahms was from which period?

20th Century
Classical
Romantic

15

In order to keep composing, he...

didn't.
sawed the legs off of his piano so he could feel the vibrations.
only wrote rhythms.

16

Beethoven's middle period:

Clarity, restraint
Bold, expressive
Thoughtful, moody

Music History - Classical-Romantic

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Music History - Classical-Romantic

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