Music 9 Art Song of the Romantic Period Music For Today's Learner

13. Operetta

14.  It is a small opera wherein
the characters speak
between
songs.
There are lovely cheerful
melodies, comic situations
and light romance.
 There is no such thing as
tragic operetta.

15. Art Song

16.  It began with Franz
Schubert
in 19th century.
 It is a union of poetry and
music.
 It is a living musical
language.

17. Famous
Composers of
the Early
Romantic
Period

18.  Robert Schumann
 Johannes Brahms
 Felix Mendelssohn
 Richard Wagner
 Hugo Wolf
 Richard Strauss
 Arnold Schoenberg