Romantic Period Flashcards

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Instruments

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  1. French Horn
  2. Harp
  3. Trombone
  4. Tuba
  5. Contra Bassoon
  6. Piccolo
  7. HARP- Important
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Characteristics

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  1. Loud, Brassy and Dramatic
  2. Diatonic Harmonies
  3. Regular Phrasing
  4. Much more free and less strict
  5. Large Orchestra
  6. Instruments pushed to extreme, Every note possible was being used
  7. Less ornamentation than other period
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Composers

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  1. Robert Schumann- Piano / Lieder
  2. Franz Schubert- Lieder
  3. Richard Wagner- Symphony / Opera
  4. Frederic Chopin- Piano
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Composition 1 : Lied

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A piece of music for voice and piano that’s sung in German and based on poetry

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Composition 2 : Ballet

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A story set to music with only dancing, Music tended to be light for dance purposes

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