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Famous composer who was instrumental in moving music towards romanticism. He is still an icon today. He is most famous for his orchestral symphonies. -
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Founder of German romantic opera and studied with Haydn. Was a very important conductor during this time. -
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Rossini was known as the most famous composer in the early 19th century in Vienna. He wrote many operas along with choral music. -
Austrian composer who was known for composing over 600 lieders. He wrote with many modulations, but had many unfinished works. -
French composer who was also a conductor, writer, and innovator. He was one of the leading French musicians during this time. -
German composer who was known for reviving Bach’s music. He was an early romantic and had a very conservative style. -
Very important as not only a composer but as a critic and editor. He unfortunately lost his sanity at a young age. -
French composer and pianist. He was known for his innovative piano techniques. He is much more famous today than he was during his lifetime. -
Rhapsody, the nocturne, the concert etude, the polonaise, the mazurka, the overture, and program music.
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Tuba was invented. Flute, oboe, and sex were improved. The valve was invented.
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Freedom of form and design. Song like melodies as well as chromatic harmonies and discord’s. Dramatic contrasts with dynamics and pitch. Very big orchestras due mainly to brass.
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Viennese composer as well as both a conductor and violinist. He was known as the “Waltz-King”. -
Austrian composer who was known as a classic romantic. He was one of the first editors of Bach’s music. -
Czech composer who was influenced by African American and Native American music and culture. He was the most famous Czech composer. -
American composer who was most famous for his marches. He was the leader of the U.S. Marine Band in 1880.