MUSIC101 Lecture : Classical vs. Baroque.docx
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Romantic style using piano examples - oct. 26. Individual feeling, striving for a better, higher, ideal state of being. Chopin unclear melody, harmony is more chromatic, pushing and pulling with the time. Character pieces for piano, also referred to as piano miniatures. Pieces designed to convey a character (people-the individual), mood, atmosphere, scene, story, Instrumental counterpart of the lied, expression of emotion without aid of text (except title) The character" can sometimes be suggested in the title, sometimes the title is more general.