Romantic music test review

Who wrote the dramatic art song 'Erlkonig'?

What innovations did Liszt bring to concert performance?

The modern piano did not reach 88 keys until the 1800s.

What social developments occurred during the Romantic period?

Did Richard Wagner participate in the German revolutions of 1848-49 and later remain in Germany?

Which composer is famous for his many German art songs (lieder)?

Romantic artists often celebrated their nation's culture through music.

Romantic artists embraced emotion and imagination rather than Enlightenment rationalism.

During her career, Clara Schumann was most recognized for her performances.

What is the story behind Berlioz's 'Symphonie fantastique'?

A poem with a storyline set to music is a...

A poem set to music for solo voice with piano is called a(n)...

Which theme was least explored by Romantic artists?

Clara Schumann was preparing for a concert career when she met Robert Schumann.

Franz Liszt impressed audiences by playing without sheet music.

Chopin wrote music in all Romantic instrumental genres.

Liszt's music was easy for most pianists to play.

In the late 19th century, some European nations formed new governments with elected bodies.

National pride was often expressed in Romantic-era music and art.

Clara Schumann's father disapproved of her marrying Robert Schumann.

A unified group of related art songs is called a...

Program music is music that tells a story or paints a picture.

Which type of musician became especially famous in the Romantic period?

What do we call instrumental music that doesn't suggest any story or imagery?