Romantic Era Review

Gustav Mahler never wrote music inspired by his own life, only fictional stories.

Chopin's music sets the standard for all music written for which instrument?

Which country was Franz Schubert from?

What has your favorite unit been so far? (no wrong answers)

Berlioz's most famous piece of music is....

Clara and Robert Schumann were siblings.

Chopin spent most of his life in which country?

The middle class had more access to...

Brahms is part of what group of 3.

Who was Brahms' first teacher?

Most of Clara and Robert's music was written for...

For our purposes, the Romantic Era lasts from...

Mahler finished his 10th symphony.

Symphonie Fantastique tells a happy story with a happy ending.

Who does the Nutcracker Prince fight in the Nutcracker Ballet?

Clara was different from other performers because she played music from modern (for the time) composers.

Tchaikovsky's 1812 overture calls for a very strange instrument. What are they?

Berlioz and Harriet Smithson found that love could not conquor a language barrier. What languages did they speak?

Robert Schumann strulggled with his mental health.

Tchaikovsky is best known for his Christmas ballet called...

The romantic Era is more about the artist's expression than pleasing the church or royalty.

Schubert's biggist issue when it came to getting his music published was his lack of traditional features.

Franz Liszt is credited with creating what genre of orchestral music?

Giuseppe Verdi was most famous for writing operas.

Most of Chopin's music is based on Hungarian Folk Music.

Brahms' most famous work is Hungarian Dances Number 5

Franz Liszt was a child when he started composing and performing.

Mahler's most famous pieces are symphonies number...

Which genre of classical music is Schubert credited with creating?

Which country was Verdi from?