1
Q
Define <b>polonaise</b>
A
stately Polish dance in triple meter transformed by Chopin into a virtuosic piano composition
ofter proud and majestic in character
often includes <b>characteristic rhythmic figures</b>
2
Q
Define <b><i>rubato</i></b>
A
Italian for “robbed time”
rhythmic flexibility - speeding up or slowing down
an expressive device for interpreting music
Romantic Music
flashcards
Decks in class (19)
# Cards
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Romantic Era General Terms6
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Franz Schubert Background and Education6
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Franz Schubert Life and Musical Career10
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Franz Schubert Musical Style and Contributions11
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Franz Schubert Terms3
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Erlkönig, op. 1, D 32824
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Frédéric Chopin Family Background and Education9
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Frédéric Chopin Life and Musical Career17
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Frédéric Chopin Musical Style and Contributions10
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Frédéric Chopin Terms2
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Polonaise in A flat Major, op. 5323
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Hector Berlioz Family Background and Education9
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Hector Berlioz Life and Music Career9
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Hector Berlioz Musical Style and Contributions9
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Hector Berlioz Terms4
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Symphonie fantasique24
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George Bizet Musical Style and Contributions9
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Bizet Terms5
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Carmen Act 1 and Act 233
