Music of the Romantic Era

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

Richard Wagner was devoted to his country of...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

In what year did the Romantic period begin?

Which musical piece is NOT considered programmatic?

What is the title of this piece of music?

Having larger orchestras could create greater...

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

Which of the following influenced music written by Romantic composers?

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

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

Which piece of music was written for piano?

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

Hector Berlioz was born in...

Composers were mostly interested in creating...

A music conservatory is a place where...