MA quiz

Romanticism also known as “______” was an artistic, literary, and intellectual movement that originated in the second half of the 18th century in Europe.

• Romantic Period

• Romantic Baboy

• Romantic Era

• Lover Era

• • Born in west of Warsaw, Poland

• • He is known for his piano solo pieces and concerti

• • Started composing and writing poetry at the age of 6

• • Gave his first public concerto performance at the age of 8
  

• Frederic Francois Chopin

• Franz Liszt

• Franz Peter Schubert

• Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

• • Born in Votkinsk, Russia

• • Started improvising at the piano and composing his 1st song at the age of 4.

• • He took music lessons while attending law school.

• • In 1869 his musical poems Fatum and Romeo and Juliet were the 1st works to show the style he became well-known for.

• Frederic Francois Chopin

• Franz Liszt

• Franz Peter Schubert

• Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

• • Born in Vienna, Austria

• • His father and his elder brother gave him violin and piano lessons respectively, but Schubert soon exceeded their abilities

• • He gave a concert of his own works in March 1828, the only time he did so in his career, and died eight months later at the age of 31, due to typhoid fever.

• Frederic Francois Chopin

• Franz Liszt

• Franz Peter Schubert

• Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

• • Born in Hungary, at an early age he was taken to Vienna to study piano.

• • He taught, wrote, conducted, and played piano in Weimar, Germany

• • He was in love with a married woman downheartedly to the point that he turned to the Church and took minor religious orders.

• Frederic Francois Chopin

• Franz Liszt

• Franz Peter Schubert

• Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

• Individuality of musical style with emphasis on self-expression

• FALSE

• TRUE

• Development of new harmonies, including chromatic harmonies

• FALSE

• TRUE

• Development of "program music" – music that depicts a story or scene.

• FALSE

• TRUE

• Development of "nationalism" in music.

• FALSE

• TRUE

• Greater variety of mood, atmosphere, and tone color

• FALSE

• TRUE