Music of the Romantic Period

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Romantic Period

A musical era roughly from 1820 to 1910 characterized by emotional intensity and expressive freedom.

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Niccolo Paganini

An Italian violinist and composer known for his virtuosic performances and the 24 Caprices for Solo Violin.

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Frédéric Chopin

A Polish composer renowned for his expressive piano works such as nocturnes, waltzes, and preludes.

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Program Music

Instrumental compositions that convey images or tell stories without lyrics.

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Symphonie Fantastique

A composition by Hector Berlioz depicting a young artist's obsession and drug-induced hallucinations.

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Camille Saint-Saëns

A French composer known for blending classical forms with romantic emotion and for works like "Carnival of the Animals".

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Scherzo

A playful musical movement, typically in ABA form, often found in sonatas.

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Nocturne

An instrumental composition with a pensive, dreamy mood, typically for piano.

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Ballade

A single-movement piano piece inspired by narrative storytelling.

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Mazurka

A Polish folk dance in triple time signature, often used in compositions by Chopin.

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