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Romantic piano music. Rise in popularity Attractive to amateurs Rise of virtuoso pianist Franz Liszt (1811-1886) Clara Schumann (1819-1896). Miniatures. Prelude, Intermezzo, Impromptu, etc. Dance music: Polish mazurka, Viennese waltz, etc
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Romantic piano music • Rise in popularity • Attractive to amateurs • Rise of virtuoso pianist • Franz Liszt (1811-1886) • Clara Schumann (1819-1896)
Miniatures • Prelude, Intermezzo, Impromptu, etc. • Dance music: Polish mazurka, Viennese waltz, etc • Descriptive titles: “Soaring,” Forest Murmurs,” etc.
Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) • Report on Frédéric Chopin by Derek Ramsey
Chopin - Polonaise in Ab, op. 53 • Tempo rubato • Form: what is it? • Polonaise - stately triple meter Polish dance
Clara Schumann (1819-1896) • Report on Clara Schumann by Hannah Born
C. Schumann - Scherzo, Op. 10 • Virtuoso style • Scherzo with two trios • 1838 - when she was 19