The rise of the middle class motivated the aristocracy to isolate themselves, surrounding themselves
with music and beauty.
The rise of the middle class allowed the public concert, including the opera house and concert hall, to
dominate the musical scene.
ធ
8) Select the best answer.
Toggle bookmark How did the importance of the concert change the type of music that was written and performed
during the Romantic period?
O Concertgoers preferred music they knew and loved, so this caused composers to write music in familiar
styles rather than writing what they personally preferred.
The ever-changing interests of concert audiences caused composers of the Romantic period to seek
new styles to satisfy them.
©2017, Responsive Education Solutions. All rights reserved. Reproduction of all or portions of this work is prohibited without express written permission
from Responsive Education Solutions.