Songs Romantic period

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Songs (Romantic period)

• Without mentioning specific composers, discuss
  the Lied (Lieder).
• Definition
• Forms
• Strophic
• Durchkomponiert
• Modified strophic
• Song cycle
• Emergence of piano as a household instrument

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Franz Schubert (1797-1828)

• Report on Franz Schubert by Ashley Mitchell

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Schubert - Erlkönig (Goethe)

• Form
• Characters
• Story
• 1815- Schubert was 18

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Robert Schumann (1810-1856)

• Report on Robert Schumann by Carrie Armistead

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R. Schumann- Und Wüsstens

• Rhyme scheme
• Cycle theme/story
• 1840 - his song year
• Heine
• Modified strophic