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WorksheetsRomantic Period Quiz
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
What are the years of the Romantic period?
1750-1820
1820-1900
1600-1750
1900-2025
Which of the following was not a limitation in the Romantic period music?
Number of composers
Types of instruments
Length of pieces
Length of pieces AND types of instruments
What is the Romantic symphony's approach to musical movements?
Fixed number
No movements
Flexible number
Only one movement
Complete the sentence. Program music is...
music that tells a story.
music in the printed program.
always sung.
always one movement.
Complete the sentence. A tone poem is
multiple movements.
one hour in length.
a piece of orchestral music in a single continuous section in which the content of a non-musical source serves as the inspiration.
spoken.
Overtures traditionally began operas and set the mood for the audience. In the Romantic period, composers began writing overtures without attaching them to operas. What is this new type of overture called?
lieder
symphony
concert overture
concerto
Two forms of vocal music were popular during the Romantic period. What are they?
rap and hip-hop
slow and fast
oratorio and recitative
opera and lieder
Fill in the blank. A new trend called (a) inspired composers to incorporate native folk songs and styles into their music.
Choose the correct word to match the following definition. An ideological movement in the 19th century in which composers wrote music about the love of their nation, its history, and its culture.
Impressionism
Nationalism
Atonality
Choose the correct word to match the following definition. A German poem set to music, typically arranged for a singer and piano.
Opera
Symphony
Lieder
Which composer played a large role in transitioning from the Classical Period and its strict compositional rules to the Romantic Period, full of experimentation and expression?
Beethoven
Schubert
Liszt
Mozart
Which composer was heavily influenced by Beethoven’s music and even attended his funeral?
Pachelbel
Schubert
Bach
Handel
Which composer is considered one of the best pianists of all time?
Liszt
Berlioz
Sibelius
Mussorgsky
