Romanticism

In general, the term “Romanticism” when applied to music has come to mean the period roughly from the 1820s until around 1900. The contemporary application of ‘romantic’ to music did not coincide with modern categories, however: in 1810 E.T.A. Hoffmann called Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Joseph Haydn, and Ludwig van Beethoven the three “Romantic Composers”, and Ludwig Spohr used the term “good Romantic style” to apply to parts of Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony. Read more…|Edit this Artist photo: Frédéric Chopin

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  • sGarrista-

    oh crap they misuse this tag too let's tag our trve romantic music romanticistismical now

    May 2009
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