Which of the following is not a trait associated with Romantic composition?

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expansion of the orchestra to use more instruments
expansion of the orchestra to use more instruments

expansion of formal structures to create longer compositions
expansion of formal structures to create longer compositions

shrinking of form to create miniature compositions for solo piano

heightened expressiveness and intensity of emotion in music
heightened expressiveness and intensity of emotion in music

All of the above are traits of Romantic composition.

User Icon for Bot GPT 4-o mini Bot GPT 4-o mini answered
9 hours ago

The option that is not a trait associated with Romantic composition is:

shrinking of form to create miniature compositions for solo piano.

While there were indeed some miniature compositions, the Romantic era is more characterized by expansive and expressive works, rather than a general trend towards shrinking forms.