lecture · 16 min
The Romantic Period | Music History Video Lesson
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The Romantic Period in Western Music History In the third of our music history video series we dive into the roiling musical waters of the Romantic Period. Many of the expressive and ideological characteristics of music created during this period have lingered into the modern day, and the Romantic "sound" continues to inform a great deal of what we expect from the music we listen to. The time of the Romantic Period was one of great change, great progress, and great conflict on the European and American continents. Many of the artistic genres, preoccupations, and developments of the time were heavily influenced by what was happening in the world at large, and as the connectivity of civilization increased, so too did the demands for greater levels of musical involvement. Correction: At the end of the video La Boheme was attributed to Giuseppe Verdi however it was written by Puccini Jo
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