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1. A narrative or thematic framework that guides a musical composition, particularly in program music, where the music tells a story or depicts a scene.
4. The process of conveying thoughts, emotions, or ideas, particularly emphasized in Romantic music through dynamic contrasts, rich harmonies, and emotional depth.
7. A large-scale musical composition, typically for orchestra, structured in multiple movements, often showcasing contrasting themes, moods, and dynamics.
10. The process of economic and societal transformation driven by the development of industries and mechanized production, which began in the late 18th century, profoundly impacting society, urban life, and culture.
12. Written works of artistic value, such as poetry, novels, and plays, often used in Romanticism as inspiration for music and to explore themes of emotion and imagination.
13. A broad term for Western art music traditions, typically emphasizing formal structures and stylistic balance. In contrast to Romantic music, it focuses more on clarity and restraint.

1. The study of fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, ethics, and the human condition, often intertwined with Romantic ideas about individualism, nature, and the sublime.
2. A large ensemble of musicians playing a variety of instruments, typically including strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion, used to perform symphonies, concertos, and other works.
3. A cultural and artistic movement (late 18th to mid-19th century) emphasizing emotion, individuality, imagination, and the sublime, often as a reaction against the rationality and order of the Enlightenment and Classical eras.
5. A sense of pride, loyalty, and identity tied to one's nation, often expressed in Romantic music through the use of folk melodies, rhythms, and themes to reflect a country's culture and heritage.
6. A strong feeling or reaction, such as joy, sorrow, or passion, often prioritized in Romanticism as a source of inspiration and artistic expression.
8. An aesthetic concept denoting experiences of overwhelming awe, grandeur, or beauty, often linked to the natural world, spirituality, or powerful emotions in Romantic music.
9. A person or an activity that emphasizes critical thinking, reasoning, and the pursuit of knowledge, often contributing to philosophy, literature, and art.
11. The ability to create ideas, images, or concepts beyond immediate reality, celebrated in Romanticism as a tool for artistic innovation and exploring human potential.