Romantic Period

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Which Russian composer wrote ballets including the Nutcracker, Sleeping Beauty, and Swan Lake?

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Pyotr IIyich Tchaikovsky

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What was the Romantic Period known for? Options: Rap music, Emotion and drama, Intellect, Wealthy people

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Emotion and drama

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What instrument group was added to make very large orchestras? Options: Brass instruments, The piano, Violins, Bassoon

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Brass instruments

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Which two composers were part of the Romantic era? Options: Bach and Vivaldi, Beethoven and Mozart, Bach and Beethoven, Tchaikovsky and Wagner

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Tchaikovsky and Wagner

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Which of these sets of composers were part of the Romantic Era? Beethoven, Mozart and Haydn, Schumann, Wagner, Tchaikovsky, Bach, Handel, Vivaldi

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Schumann, Wagner, Tchaikovsky

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Which does NOT describe the Romantic Period? Emotion, Drama, Adventure, Calm

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Calm

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What are the approximate dates of the romantic period?

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1820-1910

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Which of the following statements is TRUE of music in the romantic era?
- The music was very rigid and structured
- The music was expressive and dramatic
- Piano music was simple and easy to play
- Composers used small chords and not very many notes

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The music was expressive and dramatic

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Romantic composers made their music different by adding feeling or ________.

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emotion

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________ was a U.S. president during the Romantic period.

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Abraham Lincoln