Exam 4 Flashcards
Characteristics of romantic style period
Follow your heart Nationalism Supernaturalism Exoticism Chromaticism
Orchestra at romantic period \_\_\_\_ dynamics \_\_\_\_ instruments \_\_\_\_\_ tone color How many musicians?
Wider dynamics
Additional instrument
More tone color
Up to 100 musicians
Predominant keyboard instrument
Piano. 88 key range
What is “A slight slowing down or speeding up of the tempo”
Rubato
French Revolution end for _____
End for court composer, beginning of private opera houses
Who is the model for many romantic freelance composers?
Beethoven
What do riding middle class want?
Piano in their homes
Access to operas and orchestra concerts
Subscription concerts
What is art song typically written for?
Solo voice and piano
More elevated text , perhaps poetry
How many art song does Schubert written?
Where was he born?
What age did he write Erlking?
Over 600 art songs
Born in Vienna . Does young no marriage
Wrote erlking at 18
What does the text call Schubert ?
Bohemian
Wrote music quickly and easily, like Mozart
Two singers in Erlking
Text is a poem by______
Piano accompaniment suggests the ________
Poem by Gorthe
Piano
As galling horse
Singer as narrator
Singer has three characters
Where was Chopin born?
Spends most time in_______?
Married? Kids?
Like to perform in public?
Composes music almost exclusively for?
Born in Poland.
Spent most of career in Paris.
Never married . No kids
Compose for piano exclusively
Schubert. Erlking
An art song
Chopin , Polonaise in A Flat major, op 53
A polonaise 波罗涅兹舞
what is an instrumental composition in several movements based on to some extent on a literacy or pictorial idea?
A program symphony
