19th-Century Romantic music & In 20th-Century music
What is characteristic of 19th-Century Romantic music style? Was it formed around a set musical genre or withhold “guidelines” or “rules” as found in 17th-Century Baroque or 18t h-Century Classical period styles? Hint: Beethoven assisted in introducing Romantic !9th-Century music by breaking away from “Classical” 18th-Century style
In 20th-Century music, composers sought to express themselves through experimenting with new “tone colors by doing different less conventional things with musical instruments. What are examples of some of these new sounds?
What is the name of the new musical style Austrian Composer Arnold Schoenberg created? Why is it different from what you are used to hearing ( hint: “traditional” music uses “keys” “scales” and easy to hear melodies…)
