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Romantic Genres and Stylistic Traits
Genres: Opera, Concerto, tone poem, symphony, lieder, sonata, oratorio, ballet, choral
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Microphone Invented
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Phonograph Invented
Invented by Thomas Edison and later improved by Alexander Graham Bell's Volta Laboratory