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Of all the inspirations for romantic art, none was more important than
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Nature
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The deliberate intent to draw creative inspiration from the composer’s own homeland is called
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Nationalism
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Instrumental music that is associated with a story, poem, idea, or scene is called
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Program Music
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The composer whose career was a model for many romantic composers was
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Ludwig Van Beethoven
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A romantic composer who earned his living as a touring virtuoso was
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Franz Liszt
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One of the few composers fortunate enough to be supported by private patrons was
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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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The word that is commonly used for a romantic art song with a German text
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Lied
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Franz Schubert (3, existence, reputation, # of songs)
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· Led a bohemian existence, living with friends because he had no money to rent a room of his own
· At the time of his death, his reputation was mainly that of a fine song composer
· In addition to symphonies, operas, string quartets and other chamber works, he composed over 600 songs
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The piano’s relentless rhythm in The Erkling unifies the episodes of the song and suggests the
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Galloping Horse
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Robert Schumann’s Works (3, descriptions)
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· They are intensely autobiographical
· They are usually linked with descriptive titles, texts, or programs
· They are essentially lyrical in nature
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Clara Schumann frequently performed the works of her husband and her close friend
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Johannes Brahms
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As a composer, Clara Schumann wrote...(4)
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Wrote songs, piano pieces, a piano concerto, and a trio for piano, violin, and cello
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Chopin's personality was
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Shy and reserved
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While in Paris, Chopin: (3, marries who, made a living, success)
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· Married the famous writer Aurore Dudevant (George Sand)
· Made a good living by teaching piano to the daughters of the rich
· Gave a great number of successful public concerts
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Chopin’s Revolutionary Etude in C minor develops the pianist’s left hand because
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The left hand must play rapid passages throughout
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