In music, an intermezzo, in the most general sense, is a composition which fits between other musical or dramatic entities,…
In music, a chorale prelude or chorale setting is a short liturgical composition for organ using a chorale tune as…
Character piece is a calque of the German Charakterstück, a term, not very precisely defined, used for a broad range…
A ballade, in classical music since the late 18th century, refers to a setting of a literary ballad, a narrative…
Musical nationalism refers to the use of musical ideas or motifs that are identified with a specific country, region, or…
Romantic music is a music-historical period dating between approx. 1830 and 1910. It had more resemblance to romance in other…
Romantic music is a period of Western classical music that began in the late 18th or early 19th century. It…