Question

1. miguel hears a song that has a wide range of notes, innovative chords, and a lot of dissonance. what do the characteristics of this song most likely indicate about its origin?

it is from the early romantic period.
it is from the late romantic period.
it is from the early classical period.
it is from the late classical period.

Explanation:

The late Romantic period (late 19th century) is characterized by expanded note ranges, innovative chord progressions, and increased use of dissonance—departing from the balanced, consonant style of the Classical period and pushing beyond the earlier Romantic focus on emotional expression with more experimental harmonic language. Early Romantic music was less dissonant, while Classical periods prioritized clarity and consonance, making the late Romantic period the best match.

Answer:

B. It is from the late Romantic period.