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RCM History 9 Part 3 Romantic
RCM 9 History Romantic
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Undergraduate 1
03/02/2020

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Romantic Era
Definition
1825-1900
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Romanticism
Definition
Art/music with an emphasis on creative imagination and expresson of emotions.
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exoticism
Definition
Fascination with foreign lands and cultures evoked through melody, rhythm,harmony and orchestration.
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nationalism
Definition
Patriotism expressed by the use of folk song and dance, myths, legends, history, landscape.
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chromatic harmony
Definition
Extensive use of notes outside the prevailing key signature.
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art song
Definition
The musical setting of a poem for solo voice and piano.
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Lied
Definition
The musical setting of a German poem for voice and piano.
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song cycle
Definition
A collection of art songs united by a central theme or narrative and intended to be performed together.
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strophic
Definition
A song structure in which the same music is performed for each verse of the poem.
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modified strophic
Definition
A song structure that allows for some repetition of music and some changes to reflect the text.
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durchkomponiert
Definition
Through-composed. A song structure that does not repeat entire sections of the music, but reflects the meaning of the text as the story unfolds.
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durchkomponiert
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Through-composed. A song structure that does not repeat entire sections of the music, but reflects the meaning of the text as the story unfolds.
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Franz Schubert
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1797-1828
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Frédéric Chopin
Definition
1810-1849
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polonaise
Definition
A stately Polish dance in triple meter.
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rubato
Definition
"robbed time'. Rhythmic flexibility used as an expressive device.
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Hector Berlioz
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1803-1869
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opera
Definition
A drama that is sung and staged.
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habanera
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A Cuban dance/song in 2/4 time with a characteristic rhythmic motive.
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Georges Bizet
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1838-1875
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