Orchestra- Romantic Era

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 a period of music, art and literature

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Characteristic Attitudes of the Romantic Era:

  • deep appreciation of the beauties of nature

  • Emotion over reason, senses over intellect

  • Personal passion and struggles

  • A time of national pride

  • Composers free to express themselves and used folk songs or nationalistic themes to inspire the listener

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Famous Performers:

Paganini, Liszt, Robert/Clara Schumann, Schubert

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Lieder

Art song

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aspects of composers

  • Composers no longer tied to rich patrons

  • free to compose based on passions

  • intense, self expression

  • inspired by death, macabre, supernatural themes

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chromaticism

use of all 12 notes in an octave

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nationalism

folk like rythms of melodies based of country or culture

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aspects of performance

  • large concerts for public

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larger orhcestras

  • larger brass and wind section

  • more string and percussion sections

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importance of conductor

  • music more difficult

  • music more expressive

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musical characteristics

  • rubato and frequent tempo change

  • complex extended melody

  • rich harmonies

  • homophonic

  • full range and contrasiting dynamics

  • concert overture

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tone poems

  • one movement piece for orchestra

  • programmatic

  • moldau by smetana

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opera in italy

gieuseooe verdi

giocomo puccini

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opera in germany

richard wagner

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leitmotif

musical theme associated with individual character, place, idea, plot elemts

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extreme romanticists

  • late romantic era

  • german composers

  • huge performing forces

  • largest dynamic ranges

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romantic artists and famous works

  • fransisco de gota (colossus)

  • charles. bell (madness)

  • gustaf wappers (belgian rev)

  • auguste rodin (the thinker)

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impressionism

  • late 19th centry through early 20th century

  • prevalent in france

  • reaction agsint german romanticsim

  • focuses on suggestion and atmosphere rather thran emotions or stories

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impressionist artists

  • claude monet

  • auguste renoir

  • georges seurat

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german composers

  • beethovern

  • schubert

  • mendelssohn

  • wagner

  • schummann

  • brahms

  • mahler

  • strauss

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russian composers

  • mussogrsky

  • tchaikovsky

  • rimsky-korsakov

  • rachmanioff

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czech composers

  • grieg

  • sibelius

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french composers

  • bizet

  • faure

  • berlioz

  • debussy

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polish composers

chopin

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hunggairan composers

liszt

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