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bobypop

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The __________ is a brief instrumental work, generally written for the solo
  piano, which attempts to capture a single mood. It was a genre much favored by
  composers of the Romantic era.


 
 

a. program symphony
  b. character piece
  c. ballet
  d. ide fixe
  e. concert overture



Question 2

To maximize (and sometimes minimize) the Romantic sound, composer
  prescribed an extravagant range of __________. These extremes are typical of
  the Romantic period, an era that indulged in wild mood swings and excesses of
  many kinds.


 
 

a. dynamics
  b. syncopations
  c. musical forms
  d. rhythms
  e. textures




chreslie

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



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