WorksheetsA Recap of the Romantic Period
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name a composer from the Romantic Period.
Some features of the Romantic orchestra differed from the Classical. Identify two features below.
The English Horn was included in the orchestra
The French Horn was invented
Brass instruments had valves
The orchestra was much larger
What is the literal translation of 'rubato'?
(a)
True or False: Romantic music focuses on provoking emotion and passion.
(a)
What is the musical term for a note that does not belong to the key, adding ‘colour’ to a melody/chord?
(a)
Watch the video. A Romantic concerto often require the needs for a v________ soloist.
Vibrant
Virtuosic
Vigorous
Valiant
Identify another two instruments to be added to the Romantic Orchestra.
Harp
Double Bass
Piano
Timpani
Romantic melodies were often...
Long and complex
Short and simple
Long and simple
Short and complex
What was the main texture used during the Romantic Period?
Polyphonic
Monophonic
Imitation
Homophonic
Which of these composers is from the Romantic Period?
Mozart
Schubert
Bach
Haydn
