Heller

What is one characteristic often attributed to Romanticism?

• Avoidance of melody

• Strict adherence to classical forms

• Surrender to nature

• Limited use of dynamics

Which of the following is a focus of Romanticism?

• The mundane and everyday

• The nocturnal and ghostly

• Simplicity in musical structure

• Restrained use of instruments

What did Romanticism give new attention to?

• Smaller orchestras

• Repeating musical formulas

• National identity

• Reduced chromaticism

Which of the following was emphasized more in Romantic music?

• Limited dynamic range

• Shorter compositions

• Conventional harmony

• Melody

What size of orchestras were common during the Romantic period?

• Minimalist ensembles

• Small, chamber orchestras

• Large, grand orchestras

• Solo performances only

What type of music became more common in the Romantic era?

• Baroque fugues

• Medieval chants

• Program music

• Renaissance madrigals

Who was Stephen Heller?

• A Romantic composer and pianist

• A modernist painter

• A classical era violinist

• A baroque composer

What is an étude?

• A large-scale orchestral work

• An instrumental composition for practice

• A vocal exercise

• A type of dance

Who was NOT an early Romantic composer?

• Liszt

• Chopin

• Mozart

• Schubert

Which composer is associated with late Romanticism?

• Bach

• Strauss

• Haydn

• Handel