The Golden Age of Virtuoso: The Romantic Era

Question 1

This period spanned from 1820-1900. It was a time of war and revolution when people were radical and in search for freedom of self-expression and individualism.

Answer 1

Romantic period

Question 2

It rejected the concept of rationalization and conventionalism of the classical period.

Answer 2

Romanticism

Question 3

Is a revolt against strict rules, established laws, formulas, balance, and idealization, that characterized classism.

Answer 3

Romanticism

Question 4

The reaction against the grandeur of life in the city, advancement of technology, urbanization, and modernization. But it emphasizes the simplicity and beauty of nature.

Answer 4

Romanticism

Question 5

“_____” that is how we can describe the artworks of the Romantic period.

Answer 5

Art with the heart

Question 6

One of the prominent themes of the Romantic Era

Answer 6

Power of Nature

Question 7

He bridged the transition between the classical and the Romantic periods

Answer 7

Ludwig van Beethoven

Question 8

Classical music followed strict rules but Romantic music featured ____ , ____ , ____ , ____ , and ____ .

Answer 8

freedom, creativity, emotion, imagination, and experimentation

Question 9

This is the “Golden Age of ________.” The orchestra became massive, louder, and resembled the present ensemble.

Answer 9

Virtuoso

Question 10

It was also during the Romantic period when people began to express their ____________ through music.

Answer 10

sense of nationalism

Question 11

The use of _______________ were practiced to create drama in their music.

Answer 11

chromatics and syncopations