De romantiek
Example: De romantiek in zijn muziek raakt diep de emoties van het publiek.
Definition
"De romantiek" in music refers to the Romantic era or style characterized by expressive emotion, individualism, and dramatic intensity. It often involves compositions that deeply touch the listener's feelings, as seen in the phrase, 'De romantiek in zijn muziek raakt diep de emoties van het publiek.'
Etymology
The term "de romantiek" originates from the Latin word 'romanticus,' meaning 'of the Roman style' or 'romantic.' Over time, it came to represent an artistic and cultural movement in the 18th and 19th centuries emphasizing emotion and imagination, particularly in music, literature, and art.
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"De romantiek" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Music - (C1) - set 1", containing 102 commonly used words.
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the Romantic period