Romantic Quiz

"Ave Maria" was composed by _____________

_________ are German art songs that combine poetry and music, created (more or less) by Schubert.

George referred to Chopin as her "beloved little..."

How many octaves were early pianos?

Beethoven and __________ were cuspers- composers who bridged the gap between the classical and romantic periods.

Chopin's love interest was ___

______________ are musical "rock stars," including Paganini and Liszt.

Beethoven and __________ were cuspers- composers who bridged the gap between the classical and romantic periods.

What likely caused Chopin's death?

Opus 64 is the...

Salon music was mainly played on the _____________.

Liszt was know for having excellent tempo because he practiced with a....

____________ means to play with a flexible tempo.

Who made the first pianos?

Liszt toured _______ relentlessly.

Liszt played...

Romantic period music was more often based on __________ keys.

What event improved life for common folk, thus expanding access to music to people of more socioeconomic classes?

Who was annoyed that Chopin changed his Nocturne?

_________ married his cousin.

What time period best describes the Romantic Period?

What year was Chopin born?

What event improved life for common folk, thus expanding access to music to people of more socioeconomic classes?

Who did Chopin trust with his unfinished notes?

________ had his heart removed from his body and kept in a jar after he died.

______ Requiem was played at Chopin's funeral

After he died, Chopin wanted his heart to be transported to

Paganini played....

Liszt created the solo piano...

Liszt created a new genre of music called the...

_________ are German art songs that combine poetry and music, created (more or less) by Schubert.

Romantic era orchestras required a _______ to keep people in line, something that wasn't needed before.

Chopin was terrified of being...

__________ was usually performed in people's home. It was the TV of the 1800s.

Where did Chopin study?