The Art Song of the Romantic Era Flashcards
a poem expressed in music
Often accompanied by piano
Began on medieval times but became
more popular during Romantic period
The Art Song
it is also known as the German art
song
Lieder refers to group of German art
songs
Lied
plays the same melody in all
stanzas
Strophic form
each stanza of the
poem is sung to a new music
Through-composed music,
who are the composers who are known for their art song?
Franz Schubert and Robert Schuman
it is also known as the
“Erkling” or the “elfking”
It is composed by Franz Schubert and was
adopted from the poem of Johann Wolfgang von
Goethe
This song is accompanied by piano music and
performed by baritone or bass
“Erlkonig”
it is an italian word that means
“
work”
it is a play or drama set to music
opera plays an important role in the
lives of the people in the 19th century
Opera
what is the meaning of bel canto?
beautiful singing
who developed bel canto?
italian
who represents the
romantic opera of italy
Guiseppe Verdi
who represent the germany
richard wagner
who represent the germany
richard wagner
is the instrumental introduction to
opera
Overture
is the text declaimed in the rhythm of
natural speech with a slight melodic variation
and little orchestral accompaniment
Recitative
is a solo song with an instrumental
accompaniment
Aria
