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MUSIC |
ROMANTIC PERIOD |
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When is the Romantic Period? |
Covers from 1820 up to 1900. However aspects of Romanticism emerged even before 1800 and continued into the twentieth century.
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In the Romantic Period, music became: |
More Expressive and Emotional |
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Musicology |
Is a scholarly discipline characterized by the systemized study of the sciences, history, forms, and method of music. |
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Characteristics of Romantic Period |
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Timbre |
Richer, denser sound especially in orchestral music to achieve diversity in pervasive mood. |
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Tonality |
Basically Tonal Modulations(changes in key within a composition) |
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Texture |
-Homophonic -the use of counterpoint is not as important during this period |
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Melody |
Warmth and Expressiveness |
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Dynamics |
-Fortississimo and Pianississimo -Crescendos and Diminuendos/Decrescendos |
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Crescendo |
Gradual INCREASE in volume. |
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Decrescendo |
Gradual DECREASE in volume. |
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Tempo and Articulation |
Accelerando and Ritartando |
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Accelerando |
Gradual INCREASE in Tempo |
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Ritartando |
Gradual DECREASE in tempo |
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These are also used in Tempo amd Articulation: |
- Cantabile - Dolce - Con Amore - Dolente - Con Fuoco - Maestoso - Con Passion - Rubato |
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Cantabile |
In a singing matter |
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Con Amore |
With love, tenderly |
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Con Fuoco |
With fire |
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Con Passion |
With Passion |
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Dolce |
Sweetly |
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Dolente |
Weeping |
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Maestoso |
Majestic |
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Rubato |
Robber time; deliberately and temporarily diviating from a strict tempo |
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Harmony |
-Chromatic Harmony -uses nondiatic chords |
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Form |
More Flexible and More Varied |
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John Field |
Father of the Romantic Nocturne |
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Program Music |
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Program Symphony |
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Concert Overture |
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Symphonic Poem |
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Incidental Music |
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MUSIC FOR THE PIANO |
Nocturne |
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Nocturne |
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Etude |
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DANCES |
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Character Pieces |
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Piaon Sonatas |
Is a sonata written for a solo piano |
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ARTS |
Neoclassicism |
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Neoclassicism |
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