MUS 100 Romantic Era Review

Which of the following musical innovations occurred during the Romantic era?

The process of moving from one key to another is known as

What Romantic composer was known as the "Paganini of the piano?"

How do Romantic melodies tend to differ from Classic melodies?

Who was the greatest opera composer of the late 19th-century?

What is the name for a programmatic orchestral work in one movement?

What Baroque composer did Felix Mendelssohn help to reintroduce to 19th-century audiences?

Tchaikovsky received annual income from Madame von Meck under the single condition that:

What is the title of Hector Berlioz's most famous work?

What is one reason music was considered the perfect vehicle for the expression of Romanticism?

What are the dates of the Romantic era?

What is the name for a programmatic orchestral work written in multiple movements?

How did Romantic composers create fluid-sounding music at the formal level of phrasing?

A short programmatic piece usually written for solo piano is known as a:

Why were the piano and violin the two favorite instruments of the Romantic era?

In Wagner's music dramas, what are leitmotivs?

What are the hallmarks of French Romantic grand opera?

Strophic songs are characterized by:

What sociopolitical reality provided the basis for the 19th-century obsession with the exotic?

What historical transition led to increased agricultural efficiency, telegraphs and electricity

Which of the following was a main aspect of musical Romanticism?