Romantic Music Flashcards
1
Q
Name some of the composers of the romantic period
A
Chopin Tchaikovsky Brahms Schumann Liszt Schubert Mendelssohn Saint - Saëns
2
Q
Name some features of romantic music
A
Richer harmonies ( Chromatic ) Expanded orchestra ( prominent brass section ) Wider range of pitch and tone colors Intense expression Virtuosic (technically challenging) Lyrical song-like melodies Use of rubato
3
Q
What are the years of romantic music?
A
1750 - 1820
