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Romantic Era

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What characteristic is typical of Romantic music?

a)

Music was balanced and symmetrical

b)

Music expressed intense feelings

c)

Piano music was simple and easy

d)

Composers only used a small range of notes

2.

Type of instrumental music that was composed based on an external source such as a poem or image

a)

Sonata

b)

Concerto

c)

Program Music

d)

Suite

3.

19th century music style based on folk songs, dances, and legends of composer's homeland.

a)

Program Music

b)

Nationalism

c)

Opera

d)

Cantata

4.

Which of these instruments appeared in the Romantic era?

a)

piano

b)

drum

c)

saxophone

d)

flute

5.

A period in Western music that utilizes and expresses the human emotions and experiences as inspiration of the music.

a)

Baroque

b)

Classical

c)

Romantic

d)

Modern

6.

Composer of the music used in the famous ballet, The Nutcracker

a)

Clara Schumann

b)

Chopin

c)

Tchaikovsky

7.

When was the Romantic Era

a)

1620-1720

b)

1720-1820

c)

1820-1920

d)

1920-2020

8.

In the Romantic era, composers began to use elements from

a)

Their own national traditions

b)

Other composers' music

c)

They didn't use anything new

9.

Select the three Romantic era composers

a)

Tchaikovsky

b)

Chopin

c)

Mozart

d)

Clara Schumann

10.

True or False. The orchestra became much smaller in the Romantic era.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Who was the composer that transitioned from the Classical to the Romantic eras.

a)

Mozart

b)

Brahms

c)

Beethoven

d)

Bach

12.

Clara Schumann was famous for playing which instrument?

a)

Saxophone

b)

Flute

c)

Harpsichord

d)

Piano

13.

Chopin is from this country.

a)

Poland

b)

USA

c)

France

d)

Germany

14.

Which composer was forced to move to France?

a)

Clara Schumann

b)

Chopin

c)

Tchaikovsky

15.

Which composer is famous for memorizing the piano music they were performing?

a)

Clara Schumann

b)

Chopin

c)

Tchaikovsky