Worksheet 1

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Class: ................................................................................................................................................ Date: ................................................................................................

1. Write a melodic motif of two bars in 2/4. Then, write it again with a transformation of the
motif.
Romantic music is characterised by:

Expressive melodies, through them the composer transmits feelings.

Romantic composers focus more on the musical form than on the content.

Melodies are not at all expressive and do not have great contrasts.

The introduction of the technique leitmotiv, which unites a composition.

The principal forms of instrumental music were the motet and the cantata.

The piano became the Romantic instrument for its superior quality.

2. Mark on the chart the most used musical genres of each Romantic composer listed.

Symphonic Romantic
Piano Lied Opera
poem symphony

Schumann

Verdi

Berlioz

Liszt

Chopin

Mahler

Wagner
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Schubert

3. Write four bars in 3/4 and add the rhythmic syllables that correspond. Use at least one
dotted quaver note in each bar.

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 Worksheet 2

5 Name and surnames: ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Class: ................................................................................................................................................ Date: ................................................................................................

1. Listen again to the recording of ‘Gute Nacht (Goodnight), in re minor’ from the song
cycle Winterreise, by F. Schubert. Respond to the following questions: What Romantic
musical characteristic do you find in this piece? What other lieder do you know?

2. Using the tonic note (I) of a chord, complete the chart with the fourth (IV) and fifth (V)
corresponding notes.

I IV V

Scale of do major

Scale of sol major

3. Write the names of the five most characteristic keyboard instruments that appear in the
unit. Can you name the mechanism that makes the key sound or produces the sound?

4. Write the following major scales. Pay careful attention to the order of tones and semito-
nes of a major diatonic scale.
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Sol
=========
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Fa
=========
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Re
=========
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