VOCAL MUSIC OF THE ROMANTIC PERIOD

 Composers interpret
poems, mood, atmosphere
and imagery into music.
 Romantic artists found
inspiration in landscapes.
 Their subjects were
traditional myths, legends
and folklore usually dealing with the supernatural,
grotesque, and less ordinary.
 Vocal music in this
period require singers to
perform a greater range of
tone color, dynamics and
pitch.
 Opera became an
important source of musical
expressions.
 The birth of the opera
houses came.