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A song cycle is

a group of songs connected to each other by a common idea, emotion, or story.

What is a serenade

A serenade is a romantic song intended to woo or gain the approval of a potential lover. It's a kind of musical pick-up line. The word can refer to any song or piece of music that has the characteristics of such a song

Wagner composed an opera titled Tristan and Isolde This opera was about

Romance and Forbidden Love

Why was the basso continuo important in the Baroque era

The basso continuo was important to the Baroque era because it accompanied the melody line while filling in the harmony.

Composers during the Romantic period used music to express

emotion and feeling

Pictures at an Exhibition by Mussorgsky was a tribute to

an exhibition of paintings.

Native folk songs are frequently used in

nationalistic music.

Czech composer Bedrich Smetana composed a piece of music titled the Moldau This title refers to

A River

Music that has melodies created based on the roll of dice or a random set of numbers is called

Aleatoric music (or "chance music") is music that has melodies that are based on the roll of dice or a random set of numbers.

Originally conductors were also

composers.

The Brandenburg Concerto is an example of Bach's what

Secular music

War and revolution were constant themes throughout the Romantic period

True (Apex)

Program music is usually

associated with a story, poem, idea, or scene.

Richard Wagner was born in

Richard Wagner was born in Leipzig on May 22, 1813.

What is the name of the device used to conduct the orchestra

The name of a device used to conduct an orchestra is a baton.

A group of songs connected to each other by a common idea emotion or story is called a what

song cycle

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