Unit 5: The Romantic Period

The Romantic Period lasted from ______ to ______.

Dissonance creates sounds that are...

Romantic composers were known for their _______.

This opera features the famous hit the Habenera by this composer...

The changing from one key to another is called ____________.

This composer earn the the nickname "The March King" for his many contributions to military march style music.

Music that has the word Dolcé written above the music indicates that the music should be played or sung ________.

A Child prodigy and composer of the Gaelic Symphony

The saxophone was invented by....

Composers gradually left the _______ system to pursue music writing on the own terms.

_______ are music notes that go up and down the full spectrum of the musical scale in half steps.

The Star Spangled Banner falls into what type of music category?

Music that is set to poems are called ______ ______.

A German poem set to music, typically arranged for a singer and piano

Orchestras grew to include 70-100 musicians which created the need for _______.

Orchestras grew to have 70-100 people in the ensemble.

Artwork in the romantic period was known for it's extreme __________ that captured scenes from every day life.

Music conservatories were founded through the _______.

Romantic Period music was not bound by strict rules like in the Classical Period.