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  • Romantic Music
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    Romanticism Roughly from 1815 to 1910, this period of time is called the romantic period. At this period, all arts are transforming from classic arts by having greater emphasis on the qualities of remoteness and strangeness in essence. The influence of romanticism in music particularly, has shown that romantic composers value the freedom of expression, movement, passion, and endless pursuit of the unattainable fantasy and imagination. The composers of the romantic period are in search of new sub...
  • Romantic Period Romanticism
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    Dr. George Boere e best describes the Romantic Movement in the following", Reason and the evidence of our senses were important no doubt but they mean nothing to us unless they touch our needs, our feelings, our emotions. Only then do they acquire meaning. This 'meaning' is what the Romantic Movement is all about". There were many changes that made this movement. The Romantics turned to the poet before the scientist to harbor their convictions. They found that Science was too narrow-minded, and ...
  • Poem With A Piece Of Romantic Music
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    The Ideals of Instrumental Music At one point in the study of the Romantic period of music, we come upon the first of several apparently opposing conditions that plague all attempts to grasp the meaning of Romantic as applied to the music of the 19th century. This opposition involved the relation between music and words. If instrumental music is the perfect Romantic art, why is it acknowledged that the great masters of the symphony, the highest form of instrumental music, were not Romantic compo...
  • Traditional Forms Of Music History
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    The History of Western Music Music has been around since the dawn of time, ever since man first inhabited this planet we have learned to communicate in ways other then conventional speaking. Different Cultures all have there own specific way of communicating through music. Music is basically broken into two specific groups Eastern Music and Western Music. Eastern music is mainly derived from the orient and India. While, Western music first emerged from Europe. Western music has developed in many...
  • Romanticism In Music
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    Who most accurately reflected the romantic sensibility of the day: the poets, the artists or the musicians Well first off what exactly is Romanticism Romanticism was a literary and artistic movement of the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, resulting in part, from the ideals of the French Revolution and in part a revolt against classicism and the Enlightenment. It embodies none of which classicism and neoclassicism did which were precepts of order, calm, harmony, balance, idealization and...
  • Music Styles
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    There have been distinct stages in the development of music and particularly singing over the previous hundreds of years. Looking back now we can easily see where certain things interlinked to create a new style or method of singing. From the western side of things, the first significant frame was the operatic movement. This began in the early 1600's with the first ever Opera 1602. It was called Orp heo and was written by Monteverdi. The singing style that existed between 1600 and 1750 was known...
  • Artists Of The Romantic Era
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    The Romantic period displayed a marked change in the styles of art. Painters, writers, and musicians began to feel a freedom like never before. Painters began to show emotions on the faces of their subjects. Writers began to write with their own emotions, contradictory to the neo-classical balance and forms. Musicians broke away from folk tales and began to write of love and emotions. Music displayed the population's desires for freedom and individuality. Francisco Goya (1746-1828) may have been...
  • Classical Music With Romantic Composers
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    Music Essay "The Classical period was a time of simplicity and perfection in the arts. The Romantic period represented a radical departure from this style where composers sought complexity and angst in their works". When comparing the Classical period (1750-1820) to the Romantic period (1820-1900) instant differences can be seen through the examination of each concept area of music. The Classical period was a time when reason and logic were considered the best guide for human conduct. In the mid...

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