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Romantic Era Dates
1820-1900
Music Commons
Opera and orchestras dominated music presentation, western music was reliant on concert halls and large ensembles. Nationalism was important.
Leider
german art songs
miniatures
really short songs
Tchaikovsky
Famous pieces: Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty, Nutcrackers
Huge with ballets
Symphony 4, 5, 6
Homosexual, Russian
Robert Schumann
Big with miniatures
Went “insane” and spent his life in an asylum
Brahms
Big with symphonies and chamber works
Music inspired by then called “gypsies”, correct term Roma
Music: Hungarian Dance No. 5
Wagner
Gesantkunstwerk - “total work of art”
Leitmotir (guiding motive)
Used by the nazis and hitler \
Popular music: Ride of the valyries
Clara Schumann
Composer and pianist (1819 - 1896)
Amazing pianist and performer
Student of Brahms when stayed with the Schumann’s
Wife of Robert Schumann
Frederic Chopin
Polish-French (1810-1849)
He got tuberculosis, never fully recovered
Piano composer extraordinaire
Big with chopin = Rubato
Nocturne Op. 9, No.2
Schubert: Leider King
Austrian Composer (1797-1828)
Composed Leider, symphonies, chamber works
Was homosexual
Romantic Era Traits
EMOTION DRIVEN!
Nationalism - pride
harmony was important, colorful, and complex
tone color
dynamics
rubato
Impressionist Era
Late 19th-Early 20th century
Lots of influence from Romantic Era
Debussy: Prelude Afternoon of Fawn
Impressionism: color, chromaticism, new orchestration technique