1Q: impressionism

Question 1

as the ___ century came to an end, the artists introduced a new period called ___

Answer 1

nineteenth, impressionism

Question 2

it was a style of music and painting that avoids definite forms or obvious statements, instead highlighting suggestion and atmosphere

Answer 2

impressionism

Question 3

impressionism covered the decades from ____

Answer 3

1870-1920

Question 4

they took paintings out of their studio into the open air since one of their subjects is _____

Answer 4

light

Question 5

they prepared “insignificant” material like everyday scenes of _________

Answer 5

middle class life situation or nature in all aspects

Question 6

in 1872, an impressionistic artist, created fhe impression, sunrise painting.

Answer 6

claude monet

Question 7

he was fascinated by the changing effect of light not only on colors but also on how others perceived the artwork.

Answer 7

claude monet

Question 8

the previous art period that motivated impressionist composers to search for exciting and different modes of expansion.

Answer 8

romantic period

Question 9

was believed to be capable of expressing the impressionistic style in a composition

Answer 9

piano

Question 10

impressionist composers found a new world kf richness in rhythms, scales, and colors that showed contrasting styles with _____

Answer 10

western traditional forms

Question 11

the thre musical styles of impressionism

Answer 11

• whole tone scale
• parallel or gliding chords
• dissonance

Question 12

-derived from non western countries
- constructed entirely of whole-tone intervals

Answer 12

whole tone scale

Question 13

whole tone scale is formed from a combination of _____

Answer 13

black and white keys

Question 14

lowest and highest notes, depends on the composer

Answer 14

parallel or gliding chords

Question 15

types of forming notes

Answer 15

• octaves and open fifths
• fifths and octaves
• ninth chord

Question 16

extended chord with the seventh and ninth notes added from the root note or tonic

Answer 16

ninth chord

Question 17

most important degree for the scale, serving as the focus for both melody and harmony

Answer 17

keynote or tonic

Question 18

lack of harmony

Answer 18

dissonance

Question 19

was a french composer, he is sometimes seen as the first impressionist composer, although he vigorously rejected the term

Answer 19

claude debussy

Question 20

db’s birthdaye and location of birth

Answer 20

august 22, 1862, saint germain en laye, france

Question 21

db’s death and place of death

Answer 21

march 25, 1918, 16th arrondissement, paris, france

Question 22

db’s child

Answer 22

claude-emma debussy

Question 23

db’s father and mother

Answer 23

manuel-achille debussy, victorin manoury debussy

Question 24

db’s spouses and duration

Answer 24

• rosalie texier (1899-1904)
• emma bardac (1908-1918)

Question 25

db: “at ____ he entered the _______________

Answer 25

eleven, paris conservatoire or paris music conservatory

Question 26

debussy introduced:

Answer 26

whole-tone chords, parallel and bitonal chords, chromaticism, dissonances

Question 27

debussy’s famous composition

Answer 27

bergamasque

Question 28

famous work of debussy meaning moonlight

Answer 28

clair de lune

Question 29

this made debussy more famous, made in 1902; his only opera

Answer 29

pelléas et melisande

Question 30

ballet written by debussy

Answer 30

jeux 1912

Question 31

____ composed by debussy in 1903-05 and premiered on ______

Answer 31

la mer, october 15, 1905

Question 32

____ is a cantata by debussy with a text of _____

Answer 32

l’enfant prodigue, edouard guinand

Question 33

the prodigal son

Answer 33

l’enfant prodigue

Question 34

the cantata premiered on ____ for _____

Answer 34

june 27, 1884, prix de rome

Question 35

votes (debussy)

Answer 35

22/28

Question 36

the original orchestral composition was completed in 1894, but debussy reworked on it in two pianos on 1895

Answer 36

prelude of the afternoon of a faun

Question 37

was a french composer, pianist and conductor.
internationally regarded as france’s greatest kiving composer

Answer 37

joseph maurice ravel

Question 38

rv’s bday and place of birth

Answer 38

march 7, 1875, ciboure, france

Question 39

rv’s dday and place of death

Answer 39

december 28, 1937, 16th arrondissement, paris, france

Question 40

ravel was influenced by

Answer 40

claude debussy, gabriel faure, charles ventin alkan, stephane mallarme

Question 41

ravel’s parents

Answer 41

pierre joseph ravel, marie delouart

Question 42

ravel’s fathers nationality

Answer 42

swiss

Question 43

in ___ ravel entered the pc at this age and stayed there until 1905

Answer 43

1889, fourteen

Question 44

ravel’s works described these

Answer 44

1. rhythms are more incisive (alive)
2. melodies are broader in span and used “added” notes and unresolved appoggiaturas
3. harmonies are more dissonant
4. orchestration are influenced from the nineteenth century composers

Question 45

famous works of ravel

Answer 45

daphnis et chloe, rapsodie espagnole, and bolero

Question 46

one movement orchestral piece where the theme is played persistently by various instruments.

Answer 46

bolero

Question 47

bolero had an opening rhythmn on the ___ with a rhythm that comtinues persistently (in ostinato)

Answer 47

snare drum

Question 48

bolero is played in either

Answer 48

solo, duet, quartet

Question 49

grace note prefixed yo a principal note and printed in dmall character.
it is type of musical ornament that creates a suspension and subtracts itself half of the time value that principal note that follows

Answer 49

appoggiatura

Question 50

____ is italian animated film directed by ____
it is a parody of walt disney’s fantasia

Answer 50

allegro non troppo, bruno bozzetto

Question 51

bolero was used as bg music in the ___ sequence of the film

Answer 51

third