Here are the answers to your questions based on the Romantic period in music:
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The Romantic period lasted:
Response: 1820-1910
(The Romantic period is generally considered to have lasted from about 1820 to 1910.) -
How was the Romantic period different from the other eras of music?
Response: There was more emotion.
(The Romantic period is known for its emphasis on emotional expression and individualism, which sets it apart from the more structured and balanced Classical period.) -
Which Composer hurt his finger due to his own invention during the Romantic period?
Response: Schumann
(Robert Schumann injured his finger while trying to create a device that would help him strengthen his fingers for piano playing.) -
What change took place involving the orchestra during this period?
Response: Orchestras became bigger and louder.
(The Romantic period saw the expansion of the orchestra, both in terms of the number of musicians and the variety of instruments, leading to a richer and more powerful sound.) -
Who came up with a seating chart for the orchestra?
Response: Carl Maria von Weber
(Carl Maria von Weber is credited with formalizing a standardized seating arrangement for orchestras, which helped in organizing performances more effectively.)
Feel free to ask if you have more questions!