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Romanticism in music
Romanticism in music
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"There is not a bar I have not truly felt and which is not an echo of my innermost feelings?"
Franz Liszt
Giacomo Puccini
Antonin Dvorak
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
2
Which instrument was already a regular member of the Romantic orchestra before?
Piccolo flute
Bass Clarinet
Flute
English Horn
3
Who was not a romantic musician?
Puccini
Vivaldi
Verdi
Dvorak
4
Delaying the resolution of a dissonant chord created the feeling of
nature's imperfection
yearning
unrequited love
unhappiness
5
Romantic music was everything BUT...
revolutionary and based on the classical period
none of the above
based on feelings
universal
6
What became important for tone color to obtain a variety of moods?
Instrumentation
Size of orchestra
Timbre
Dynamics
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In what style did composers mainly write melodies for exoticism?
African
Asian
South American
Arabic
8
The romantic period in music extended from about _______ to 1900.
1790
1800
1850
1820
9
The _________ became more important during romanticism.
strings
brass
triangle
woodwing
10
Which of the following composers is NOT a romantic musician?
Mendelssohn
Chopin
Tchaikovsky
Bach
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Many romantics created music that...
was played at weddings and other parties
makes the audience very happy
is the same as classical music
sounds unique and reflects personalities
12
Which was not a feeling explored by romantics?
rapture
content
longing
intimacy
13
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of romanticism?
a longing for the infinite
a fascination with machines
a new preoccupation with and surrender to Nature
a turn towards the mystic and supernatural
14
When a melody returns in a later movement of a romantic work this technique is called _________
Transformation of melody
Transgender
Transformation thematic
Thematic transformation
15
Is great ranges of tone color, dynamics and pitch typical for romanticism?
no, it is for the classic
No, it is for the baroque
yes
typical for both classical and romantic music
16
What is chromatic harmony? A harmony, which
a sickness all romantic composers had at that time
uses chords containing notes not found in major/minor scale
an instrument
is found in google chrome
17
What was the favorite instrument in the romantic age?
Violin
Trumpet
Piano
French Horn
18
Whose goal was to create a "new world of music"?
Chopin
Tchaikovsky
Schumann
Brahms
19
Short songs for example by Chopin and Schubert were composed to meet the needs of people with..
a piano
no time
depression
a desire
20
Which element had never been so important before?
texture
mood
timbre
melody
21
True or false: Romantic music was very universal (did not differ from country to country)
True
False
22
Who wrote the famous piece, the Moldau, about the flow of a river?
Schumann
Wagner
Brahms
Smetana
23
True or false: You can tell within a few bars who a romantic piece is from
False
True
24
What does the great number of well-known composers of the romantic period testify?
romantic music is easy to write
romantic music was quite lucrative
there was great emotional intensity assoc. w/ romanticism
there is great heterogeneity and opulence in romantic music
25
The nonmusical element in program music is usually specified by
a scene
a poem
a story
a title
26
Complete the sentence: "musicians wanted their music to be ___."
poetic
progressive
philosophical
ethical
