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15 Cards in this Set
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Erlkonig, Art Songs
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Schubert
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wife of Robert, child prodigy, pianist, wrote music after husband died
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Clara Schumann
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piano poet, Etudes, Nocturnes, taught girls in Paris, 30 concerts
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Chopin
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Transcendental Etudes, invented symphonic poem, piano virtuoso, inspired by Paganini
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Liszt
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violin virtuoso, traveled with Liszt, people thought he was the devil
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Paganini
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most privileged of Romantic composers, wrote overture (wedding) for Midsummer Night's Dream founded conservatory in Leipzig
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Mendelssohn
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died of mental illness, Carnival, Neue Zeit book, finger messed up, killed himself
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Robert Schumann
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Verismo opera called Tosca, La Boheme
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Puccini
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Nationalism in Czech, Moldau (Ma Vlast - My country)
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Smetana
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Fanastic Symphony, loved Harriet Smithson, idee fixe
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Berlioz
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Father of Russian Music, part of Russian 5
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Glinka
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Russian ballets, Ballet Russe, Romeo & Juliet, Nutcracker, Swan Lake
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Tchaikovsky
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Symphony #4
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Brahm
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most original and greatest of Russian 5
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Modest Mussorgsky
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taught Stravinsky, one of Russian 5, revised Mussorgsky's work
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Korsakov
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