Beethoven’s music foreshadowed the musical style of the Romantic era. All the traits listed below are characteristic of
the style of both Beethoven and the Romantic period, with the exception of
a. intense, lyrical themes in slow movements
b. new, experimental musical forms and genres
c. startling orchestral effects
d. strong dynamic contrasts
e. pounding rhythms
ANSWER: b
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