Sturm und drang music examples
Sturm und drang examples
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Transition from Classical to Romantic music
Period of change in European Art music
The transition from the classical period of European Art music, which lasted around 1750 to 1820, to Romantic music, which lasted around 1800 to 1910.
Contrast between Classical and Romantic styles
Classical music was known for its clarity and regularity of structure, or "natural simplicity", thought of as an elegant international musical style with balanced four-bar phrases, clear-cut cadences, repetition, and sequence.[1] Sonata form was the foundation for a large number of pieces which provided a foundation for the new era of Romanticism.[citation needed]
Characterized by lyrical melodies, chromaticism and dissonance, and dramatic dynamics, the Romantic era evoked emotions assembled by sovereign story lines and nationalist marches reflecting change.[2][3] New musical vocabulary began to further develop using terms like "dolce" or "dolente", in a