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Romanticism in Music and Poetry

Music has developed as a form of self-expression that influences and impacts people’s lives in many different ways. By studying the evolution of music throughout centuries of time, one can compare and contrast the similarities and differences in style, theme, and instrumentation. Many styles that are used in today’s modern music can be related to the styles that were developed hundreds of years ago. Along with music, poetry is also an art form that has developed as a form of self-expression, helping to cultivate the minds of people and allowing them to interact with their inner thoughts and passions. By studying two different art forms, one can discover the similarities in how they affect their audiences. More specifically, the song “Moonlight Sonata� composed by Ludwig von Beethoven during the Romantic Era, and the poem “Frost at Midnight� written by the famous poet, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, can be compared by focusing on their......

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