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What is the primary characteristic of Romantic melodies?
They have warmth and expressiveness.
How did Romantic composers expand the expressiveness of their music?
By using a wider range of dynamics and tempo markings.
What is a characteristic of Romantic harmony?
It uses a lot of dissonances and chromatic harmony.
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Romantic music?
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Which term best describes the Romantic approach to tempo and articulation?
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What is the primary texture of Romantic music?
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What was the key difference between Romantic composers and composers from previous eras?
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Which of the following musical genres was LESS preferred by the public during the Romantic era?
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How did Romantic composers express their national identity in their music?
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What was the primary reason for Romantic composers using a richer, denser sound in orchestral music?
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How did the shift from an aristocratic society to a democratic society impact Romantic composers?
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What was the primary purpose of Romantic composers' self-expression in their music?
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