Romantic Period Music

Richard Wagner was devoted to his country of...

Having larger orchestras could create greater...

Which of the following influenced music written by Romantic composers?

During this time period, there was a growing sense of...

What contributed to composers being able to create new timbres in orchestral pieces?

Which two techniques are used to create tension and suspense in music?

True or False: The symphony was only half as long as those written during the Classical period.

What is usually played at the beginning of an opera, play or ballet?

Which musical piece is NOT considered programmatic?

Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of Romantic period harmony.

Music making by these two types of performers increased during the Romantic time period.

In what year did the Romantic period begin?

True or False: The saxophone was a newly invented instrument during this time period.

Which word means "music that intends to tell or suggest a story or idea?"

Which word means "a long piece of music written for orchestra and a soloist?"

Composers were mostly interested in creating...

Hector Berlioz was born in...

True or false: Conductors, soloists, and critics became stars of their day.

What is the title of this piece of music?

During this time, women were given more opportunities to...

What was the subject of this programmatic material behind this piece of music?

In this example, the composer creates a feeling of tension by using the technique of...

Common people had more access to instruments due to...

A music conservatory is a place where...

Which piece of music was written for piano?