Music Lesson 1: Instrumental Music of the Romantic Period
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Which genre of music is associated with a story or poem?

  • Polonaise
  • Symphonic Poem
  • Absolute Music
  • Program Symphony (correct)

    • What is the characteristic of a Romantic Art Song during the Romantic Period?

  • It is a musical composition for solo voice and piano often set by a brief piano introduction and summed up at the end by a piano section called a postlude (correct)
  • It is a group of songs by one composer based on poems all written by the same poet
  • It is intended to be performed before and during a play to set mood for scene
  • It is a large free form in one movement

    • What distinguishes a Song Cycle in vocal music during the Romantic Period?

  • It is associated with a story or poem
  • It is a group of songs by one composer based on poems all written by the same poet (correct)
  • It is intended to be performed before and during a play to set mood for scene
  • It is a large free form in one movement

    • Which type of composition is an Incidental Music intended for?

    <p>Performed before and during a play to set mood for scene</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the Romantic Period, composers were allowed to express their ____________ through their music.

    <p>Artistic freedom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following characteristics was emphasized in Romantic music?

    <p>Lyrical melodies and rich harmonies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of composition is a Nocturne?

    <p>Slow, lyrical, and intimate composition for piano solo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following was a characteristic of Romantic music's textures?

    <p>Denser textures with bold contrast of dynamics and pitch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the Golden Age of Virtuoso known for?

    <p>Performance of the most difficult music with ease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did composers aim to bring to their work through the use of recurring themes in Romantic music?

    <p>Shape</p> Signup and view all the answers

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