Music Appreciation: Romantic Period Era

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Compositions in the Romantic Period were...

Shorter and Intimate or Larger and Longer

The "Erikonig" by Schubert was a piece about:

The Dark Side of Elves

This overture by Rossini later adopted as:

Theme from Lone Ranger

Which of the following describes the goal of Romantic period composers in regard to emotions?

Very Emotional, Personal Expression

Beethoven was born in Bonn, Germany but the bulk of his career was in:

Vienna

Compared to the Classical Era Orchestra, the typical orchestra from the Romantic period became?

Larger

Robert Schumann was most noted for composing:

Leids and Piano Songs

This Russian composer wrote a symphonic work called "Pictures at an Exhibition":

Modest Musorgsky

The German composer Wagner was most noted for composing:

Music Dramas

Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 was Originally dedicated to:

Napoleon

One movement of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 contained a motive/theme that later became this song?

Ode to Joy

Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 was unusual in that it added these musical elements:

Opera, Soloists

The Italian composer Verdi was most noted for composing:

Operas

Chopin was most noted for composing?

Piano Music

Chopin's career was lived in Paris, but originally from:

Poland

This Russian composer wrote a symphonic work called "Overture-Fantasy, Romeo And Juliet":

Pyotr Tchaikovsky

Mahler wrote this number of symphonies, all of them long and large in scope:

10

"Symphony Fantastique" by Hector Berlioz, when compared to other symphonies of its day and before, contained many new striking elements including:

5 movements instead of 4 Titles for Movements Harps Side By Side More than 1 Tiphani Player

The music of Brahms, as a possible reaction to the late-Romantic period, has been cited as a:

Classicism


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