Module 10

Question 1

Romantic Era

Answer 1

• Intensely emotional music

- Contrasting dynamic levels

Question 2

Flexible forms

Answer 2

-Highly emotional music
-Symphonie Fantastique (Hector Berlioz)
~Fourth movement Berlioz moves from an ominous death march to an upbeat to in the portrays the jubilant shouts of an enthusiastic crowd to a poignantly sad melody of a lost loved one

Question 3

Focused on melodies

Answer 3

• Many of there melodies are so catchy that they are still popular today, such as the passionate and tear jerking love theme from Romeo and Juliet by Tchaikovsky
• The sneaky and suspenseful In The Hall of the Mountain King by Edvard Grieg and Rossini,
• exuberantly jaunty William Tell overture to name a few

Question 4

Romantic Composers

Answer 4

• Tchaikovsky
• Grieg
• Rossini

Question 5

Dynamics

Answer 5

• Volume of the music
• Requiem Mass (Music for a funeral service) ~played in ppp to ffff
• Symphony of a Thousand

Question 6

sforzando

Answer 6

• sfz

- Tells a performer to play with great force

Question 7

fortwpiano

Answer 7

• fp

- Tells the performer to play loud then get immediately soft

Question 8

Subito

Answer 8

-Suddenly

Question 9

Subito piano

Answer 9

-Performer should get suddenly soft

Question 10

Celesta

Answer 10

-A piano-like instrument with metal chimes instead of strings

Question 11

Tuba

Answer 11

-A deep and powerful brass instrument

Question 12

Piccolo

Answer 12

-A smaller and higher version of the flute

Question 13

Musical nationalism

Answer 13

-Art music that was created with the intention to promote nationalism or help inspire patriotic sentiments

Question 14

Louis Moreau Gottschalk

Answer 14

-The union: Concert paraphrase on national Airs
- A fierce supporter of the north wrote this virtuosic work during the American Civil War
-Combines three national tunes
~The Star-Spangled Banner
~Yankee Doodle
~Hail Columbia

Question 15

Louis Moreau Gottschalk

Answer 15

-The union: Concert paraphrase on national Airs
- A fierce supporter of the north wrote this virtuosic work during the American Civil War
-Combines three national tunes
~The Star-Spangled Banner
~Yankee Doodle
~Hail, Columbia

Question 16

Louis Moreau Gottschalk

Answer 16

-The union: Concert paraphrase on national Airs
- A fierce supporter of the north wrote this virtuosic work during the American Civil War
-Combines three national tunes
~The Star-Spangled Banner
~Yankee Doodle
~Hail, Columbia

Question 17

Antonin Dvorak

Answer 17

-was a highly successful Nationalist composer in his homeland of bohemia
-Slavonic Dances
~A set of 16 orchestral works that take their inspiration from the ethnic music of Poland, Ukraine, Slovakia, Serbia, Croatia, and his native bohemia