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1
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romantic era

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1820-1900

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2
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Programmatic Symphony

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Full length symphony, 3-5 movements depicts an episode

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3
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Bel Canto

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beautiful singing

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4
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absolute music

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music for its own sake, no intended imagery

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5
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grand opera

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Lofty subject matter, spectacular staging

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6
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through-composed

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different music through each verse

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strophic

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same music through each verse

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8
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gesamtkunstwerk

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Total work of art

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9
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character piece

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A miniature composed for piano

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10
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chromatic

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Inclusion of notes outside the key

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11
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idee fixe

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Fixed idea, single melody

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12
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leitmotiv

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Musical phrase associated with objects

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13
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etudes

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Study pieces that focus on a facet of musicianship

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14
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rubato

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Accompaniment tempo keeps going, melody slightly slows down then catches up

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15
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song cycle

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– Organized art songs

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16
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art song

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Intimate miniature for solo voice

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17
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program music

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– Tells some kind of story

18
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lied/lieder

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setting poetry to classical music

19
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opera comique

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– Humorous/romantic opera

20
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symphonic poem

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one movement work for orchestra

21
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new instruments

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saxophone, tuba, wagner tuba

22
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types of opera

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lyrical, grand, comique

23
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who represented nationalism

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chopin

24
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what was a virtuoso

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exceptionally talented people

25
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who were virtuosos

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chopin, liszt, paganini

26
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were pianos made readily available

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yes

27
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chopin dances that he composed

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mazurka, polonaise

28
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changes in music

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mini to grandiose, greater individuality, natl. sentiments in music

29
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new genres

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sym. poem, music drama

30
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what work is the moldeau apart of

A

ma vlast

31
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what genre is sym. fantastique

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programmatic sym.

32
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how many chopin preludes & keys

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24, every major & minor

33
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verdi’s contributions to italy

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his music was used politically

34
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wagner was the central figure of what

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germany

35
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what did wagner create

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wagner tuba

36
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characteristics of sym. fantastique

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5 mvnts, expanded orchestration, based on idee fixe

37
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erlkonig

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guy singing

38
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brahms sym 4

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timpani

39
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tchai

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obvious

40
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moldeau

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angry birds

41
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prelude e minor

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e minor