Music History Final Review #5 (Classical/Romantic)

What instrument did the virtuoso Giovanni Bottesini play and compose music for?

Who wrote: Symphonie Fantastique?

Age of Passion - classical or romantic?

At the end of the 19th century, new technology would have a major impact on daily life. This included:

How does Haydn's Farewell symphony get its nickname?

Age of Reason - classical or romantic?

Why did the Catholic church refuse to allow Paganini to have a Christian burial?

Who wrote the famous Nutcracker ballet as well as the 1812 Overture?

What is a cadenza?

Who wrote: The Nutcracker?

Who wrote: 1812 Overture?

Ludwig van Beethoven became ___________________ towards the end of his life.

A recurring musical theme that accompanies the reappearance of an idea, person, or situation.

The Romantic period was from ___________________________ to ________________________.

Who wrote: Opera Die Walkure - Ride of the Vakyrie?

Rossini specialized in opera buffa. How is opera buffa defined?

Who wrote: Nocturne Op.9, no.2

What instruments are used in a string quartet?

What instrument did the virtuoso Franz Lizst play and compose for?

Which composer used the ethnic music to create the Slavonic Dances?

Why is Chopin a well known Romantic Era composer?

The sonata form was very important in the Classical period, it included three parts which were:

Emotional and imaginative -classical or romantic?

Which of the following is NOT a Romantic era composer?

Other instruments that became popular during the classical period were:

Scenes were of mountains, oceans, & forests- classical or romantic?

Which composer is considered to help transition from the Classical to the Romantic style?

Three of the most influential composers of the classical time period were:

Where would you be likely to hear a piano played during the Classical Period?

Who wrote: Finlandia?

A big influence on the time period was the Industrial Revolution. This led to the rise of the _________________ class.

Romanticism is a stye of art, literature, etc. that emphasizes imagination and emotions.

Scenes were from gardens -classical or romantic?

Beethoven was one of the first to expand the Minuet & Trio into what is called ______, which means joke or jest.

What instrument did the virtuoso Niccolò Paganini play and compose for?

Order and balance -- classical or romantic?

A _________________________ is a sonata for many instruments or an orchestra.

Romantic composers increased the size of the __________________________ and added more instrumentations.