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Music: An Appreciation: An Appreciation, Brief 4/e
Roger Kamien, Hebrew University

The Romantic Period
Romanticism in Music

Web Resources

The Romantic Period

http://www.gprep.org/~music/musikbok/chap14.html

The Romantic period in music is introduced at this site with an essay, and includes biographical information on key composers of the time.

The Romantic Period

http://members.tripod.com/~dorakmt/music/romantic.html

Romanticism in music is discussed in detail in this on line essay.

Late Romantic Period

http://www.hearts-ease.org/cgi-bin/index_c.cgi?period=Late%20Romantic%20Period

Links to biographies on key composers and a brief narrative overview of the period are provided at this site.

Questions



1

Define program music.
2

Describe the use of tone color, harmony and dynamics in Romantic period music.
3

What is meant by the term thematic transformation?