Term 
        
        | An important model for the success of a heroic personality in political life at the turn of the nineteenth century was... |  
          | 
        
        
        Definition 
         | 
        
        
         | 
        
        
        Term 
        
        | Beethoven's middle period is sometimes known as his... |  
          | 
        
        
        Definition 
         | 
        
        
         | 
        
        
        Term 
        
        | The Heiligenstadt Testament was... |  
          | 
        
        
        Definition 
        
        | Beethoven's reflection on his deafness and his vocation |  
          | 
        
        
         | 
        
        
        Term 
        
        | The poet who wrote the text Beethoven used in his Ninth Symphony was... |  
          | 
        
        
        Definition 
         | 
        
        
         | 
        
        
        Term 
        
        | Two important examples of the _________________________ are An die ferne Geliebte and Die schöne Müllerin. |  
          | 
        
        
        Definition 
         | 
        
        
         | 
        
        
        Term 
        
        | _________ combined the folk ideal in song with personal interpretation of the song text |  
          | 
        
        
        Definition 
         | 
        
        
         | 
        
        
        Term 
        
        | _________________________ was idealized by early Romantic opera librettists because he provided a model of a great artist who succeeded despite his disregard for standard rules of artistic form |  
          | 
        
        
        Definition 
         | 
        
        
         | 
        
        
        Term 
        
        | Italian opera composers in the early nineteenth century often used the process of _________________________ to recycle their music in order to keep up with the demand for new works. |  
          | 
        
        
        Definition 
         | 
        
        
         | 
        
        
        Term 
        
        | The rescue opera was created in _________________________ around 1800. |  
          | 
        
        
        Definition 
         | 
        
        
         | 
        
        
        Term 
        
        | _________________________ never achieved much public acclaim and relied for his daily living on the generosity of his friends. |  
          | 
        
        
        Definition 
         | 
        
        
         | 
        
        
        Term 
         | 
        
        
        Definition 
        
        | A style that is romance-like and novelistic, concentrating on emotional conflict and climax. |  
          | 
        
        
         | 
        
        
        Term 
        
        | Who claimed that Beethoven's music aroused "that infinite yearning that is the essence of romanticism"? |  
          | 
        
        
        Definition 
         | 
        
        
         | 
        
        
        Term 
         | 
        
        
        Definition 
        
        | Popular in post-revolutionary France; focused on tyranny and freedom, personal strength, and heroism. |  
          | 
        
        
         | 
        
        
        Term 
         | 
        
        
        Definition 
        
        | Beethoven's only opera.  Was an example of a "rescue opera." |  
          | 
        
        
         | 
        
        
        Term 
         | 
        
        
        Definition 
        
        | Variations which do not merely decorate the theme but seem to take on different expressive content or personalities. |  
          | 
        
        
         | 
        
        
        Term 
         | 
        
        
        Definition 
        
        | Produced some of the most successful composers of lieder.  Based style on simplicity and the intention to let poetry speak clearly for itself.  Also used folk tunes. |  
          | 
        
        
         | 
        
        
        Term 
         | 
        
        
        Definition 
        
        | Composer and music director; leader of the second Berlin School |  
          | 
        
        
         | 
        
        
        Term 
         | 
        
        
        Definition 
        
        | Alternative to the lied.  Text was narrative and dramatic, and poetic rhythm was generally irregular.  Typically through-composed. |  
          | 
        
        
         | 
        
        
        Term 
         | 
        
        
        Definition 
        
        | Leading composer of the ballad genre. |  
          | 
        
        
         |