To many Romantics, music was the most Romantic of the arts b/c it enabled the

composer to probe deeply into human emotions.

Music

Beethoven is one of the few composers to singlehandedly transform the art of music.

Set ablaze by the events in France, a revolutionary mood burned brightly across

Europe, and Beethoven, like other creative personalities, yearned to communicate his

beliefs.

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Berlioz was one of the founders of program music, which was an attempt to use the

moods and sound effects of instrumental music to depict the actions and emotions

inherent in a story, an event, or even a personal experience.