Romantic Period #1

Define Nationalism

• When romantic composers deliberately created music with specific national identity.

• When romantic composers deliberately created music with specific culinary identity.

• When romantic composers deliberately created music with specific opera identity.

Define Exoticism

• When romantic composers took national identity and used it to compose pieces made up of colorful materials from foreign lands.

• When romantic composers took national identity and used it to make a nation look bad.

• When romantic composers took national identity and used it to compose pieces that only appeased the wealthy.

Define Program Music

• Instrumental music associated with a story, poem, idea, or scene.

• Instrumental music associate with culinary experts.

• Instrumental music associated with musical theater experts.

Define Program

• A nonmusical element that is usually specified by a title or by explanatory comments.

• A nonmusical element that is usually specified by a group of performers on stage.

• A nonmusical element that is usually played by the lead trombone player.

Define Chromatic Harmony

• Uses chords containing tones not found in the prevailing major or minor scale.

• Uses scales containing tritones not found in prevailing major or Napoleon scales.

• Uses leading tones containing poly tones found in prevailing diminished scales.

Define Rubato

• The slight holding back or pressing forward of tempo.

• The slight increase of tempo.

• The sudden increase of tempo.

Define Thematic Transformation

• When a melody returns in a later movement or section of a romantic work, it’s character might be transformed by changes in dynamics, orchestration or rhythm

• The transformation of an Autobot in episode 3 of the cartoon series.

• When a melody returns in a later movement or section of a romantic work with no change or unique property.

Define Symphony

• An elaborate musical composition for full orchestra.

• A basic piece of music designed for 3 instruments.

• An elaborate musical composition designed for guitar.

Define Opera

• A dramatic work in one or more acts, set to music for singers and instrumentalists.

• A musical work designed for people to only listen to in their homes.

• A romantic work set to Gregorian chant.

Define Concerto

• A musical composition for a solo instrument or instruments accompanied by an orchestra.

• A musical composition for a solo instrument and piano.

• A musical composition played exclusively in the cantina in A New Hope.