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This document provides information about instrumental music of the Romantic period from 1820-1900. It discusses key characteristics including the expression of extreme emotions, a freedom in composition, and themes of love, nature, religion and nationalism. Genres that developed included piano music in free forms like fantasies, rhapsodies, ballades and nocturnes, as well as program music expressed through tone poems. Musical elements like melody and harmony became more lyrical and chromatic. Rhythms were used freely and tempos frequently accelerated or slowed down. Dynamics from soft to loud were used extensively. The orchestras also expanded to produce richer tones.









A presentation prepared by Mrs. Princess L. Simbiling covering music for the 3rd quarter.
Students are challenged to identify composers and terms from the Romantic period.
Module focuses on instrumental music from the Romantic Period, prepared by Mrs. Princess L. Simbiling.
Romantic music emerged from 1820 to 1900, emphasizing imagination and passion in compositions.
Nationalism depicted in Romantic music, example includes Frederic Chopin's 'Polonaise'.
Key genres include free-form piano pieces and program music like 'Symphony Fantastique'.
Music of the Romantic period features extreme emotions, freedom in composition, and themes of love.
Describes musical elements like melody, harmony, rhythm, dynamics, and texture in Romantic music.
An invitation for questions regarding the presented topics on Romantic music.