Romantic Features

Question 1

What happened to the orchestra size?

Answer 1

Increased

Question 2

There were larger _____ sections

Answer 2

String

Question 3

The _______ _____ would have its own line of music

Answer 3

Double Bass

Question 4

How long did the Romantic Period last for?

Answer 4

`1810-1900

Question 5

The brass section contained…

Answer 5

Trumpets
French Horns
Trombones
Tuba

Question 6

The percussion section had the addition of…

Answer 6

Bass Drum
Side Drum
Cymbals

Question 7

Name 4 Romantic Composers.

Answer 7

Rachmaninov
Brahms
Tchaikovsky
R.Strauss

Question 8

Textures became much _______ & ________

Answer 8

Thicker, Denser

Question 9

Textures also contained _______ _________

Answer 9

Dramatic Contrasts

Question 10

________ Harmony was used

Answer 10

Diatonic

Question 11

What is chromaticism?

Answer 11

The use of notes from outside the key or relevant chord to create colourful textures.

Question 12

What is dissonance?

Answer 12

Notes that clash

Question 13

Melodies became _____

Answer 13

Longer

Question 14

Cadences were _______

Answer 14

Blurred

Question 15

What is Rubato?

Answer 15

A relaxed, brief strict tempo

Question 16

Movements became ______ and more ________

Answer 16

Longer, Dramatic

Question 17

Modulations were made to _________ _________ keys.

Answer 17

Distantly Related

Question 18

Was a conductor used?

Answer 18

Yes

Question 19

The ______ & ______ became more prominent.

Answer 19

Woodwind, Bass