MA CH 12

The Romantic period was not characterized by any kind of uniform musical expression.

The business aspect of music became an important factor in the Romantic period

In the Romantic period the teaching of music became an established profession.

Classical multi-movement forms were still adhered to rigidly in the Romantic period.

Although popular in Europe, opera is not yet very popular in the United States.

Art songs are generally only sung by professionals.

Brahms was a Romantic in his emotional expressiveness, but a classicist in form.

Mendelssohn had to struggle for musical opportunity.

Schubert composed only art songs.

Tchaikovsky had to rely solely on teaching as a living in order to be able to afford to compose.

The Romantic period can be described as a time of:

The dominance of German romanticism throughout Europe produced

The dominant element of Romantic music was:

In an effort in the late Romantic to intensify emotion, composers:

At first ballet was part of:

Character pieces are written for:

Schubert wrote over __________ lieder.

The primary instrumentation for art song is:

Strophic means:

Brahms wrote mostly __________ music.

Chopin spent his entire professional life in:

Tchaikovsky's "Romeo and Juliet" is a good example of __________ music.

Verdi was a composer of:

Wagner referred to his opera's as:

Virtuoso means: