Romantic Period

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Across
  1. 5. / The romantic period had the largest
  2. 8. / This short piece was meant to sound as if it were being improvised on the spot.
  3. 9. / This type of play did not allow for any talking, but rather characters sang their lines for the entire performance.
  4. 10. / Composers began writing more interesting and unique music because they were no longer writing music for who?
  5. 11. / This continent is where the majority of Romantic period music was written.
  6. 12. / This composer wrote a symphony literally titled "Unfinished Symphony" which did not confine itself to traditional 8-bar phrasing.
  7. 17. / This period in music lasted from roughly 1820-1910.
  8. 19. / Tchaikovsky's 1812 overture featured this piece of military equipment.
  9. 21. / This term means a lack of harmony among musical notes.
  10. 22. / A rise in the __________ led to more people with money to spend on music and musicians.
  11. 23. / Romantic period music in general was divided into four different _________.
  12. 24. / A person who possesses extraordinary technical proficiency and widespread acclaim.
  13. 25. / This composer began experimenting with unique and different keys.
Down
  1. 1. / A wider range of these were found in the romantic period.
  2. 2. / This type of music told stories in the Romantic Period.
  3. 3. / This composer is credited with being the first composer of the Romantic period.
  4. 4. / This composer wrote many pieces such as "The Ring Cycle". He also has a tuba named after him.
  5. 6. / _______ is to music as sentence is to English.
  6. 7. / A musical phrase that was represented by a certain character or thing.
  7. 13. Form / ABACA
  8. 14. / Romantic period music began writing music that made people feel a sense of pride in their country. Another word for this is?
  9. 15. / Romantic era music was full of what?
  10. 16. / Before the romantic period, these short songs were used to introduce more complete works.
  11. 18. / These scales featured every note in an octave.
  12. 20. / These were added to brass instruments to allow for a greater range.