The romantic period

We use them to keep the intervals in the same order.

• sharps and flats

• tonality an modality

• trombone and tuba

The musical Romanteic period lasted from...

• 1800-1950

• 1820-1910

• 1850-1990

Tonality depends on ...

• The tonic note

• The major note

• The minor note

In compound metre each beat is divided into ...

• Two notes of equal duration

• Three notes of equal duration

• Four notes of equal duration

Characteristics of the Romantic period are...

• Use of Classical rules

• Melody as a means of expression

• Both are correct

The instruments used in this period can be classified as:

• Wind, string and percussion

• Woodwind, string and percussion

• Woodwind, brass and percussion

The most important compositions were for

• violin

• saxophone

• piano

The most outstanding compositors for piano were...

• Chopin, Schubert and Brahms

• Schumann and Bethoween

• Chopin, Mozart and Brahms

Programme music...

• aims to describe a narrative inspired by extra-musical elements, like a landscape or a literary text

• Appeared in earlier periods with works like The Four Season

• Both are correct

A musical idea repeated in a piece is called..

• leitmotiv

• lied

• Zarzuela