Music of the Romantic Period

Which of the following was known for his virtuosic piano playing?

• Rossini

• Beethoven

• Liszt

• Schubert

Which of the following statements is TRUE of music in the romantic era?

• The music was very rigid and structured

• Piano music was simple and easy to play

• The music was expressive and dramatic

• Composers only stuck to a small range of notes

Music based on folk songs, dances, legends, and history of the composer's homeland.

• Program music

• Exoticism

• Nationalism

• Impressionism

Which composer started the transition from Classicism to Romanticism?

• Mozart

• Haydn

• Beethoven

• Wagner

This composer has extraordinary skills and genius in using a piano.

• Frederic Chopin

• Franz Liszt

• Peter Tchaikovsky

• Camille Saint-Saens

What was the term Nationalism means?

• Being Patriotic

• Pride in one's own composition

• Having a strong feeling for one's nation

A musician who performs with masterly ability, technique or personal style.

• Rubato

• Virtuoso

• Imprunto

How many parts are there in Symphony Fantastique?

• 6

• 4

• 5

Romantic composer rumored about his amazing violin skills that was said to be a gift from the devil and that he sold his soul in exchange for those skills.

• Franz Liszt

• Hector Berlioz

• Niccolo Paganini

A Romantic Composers who often wrote under two pseudonyms Eusebius and Florestan in his journal.

• Tchaikovsky

• Schumann

• Saint-Saens