1st Grading Flashcards
A style of music and of painting that avoids definite terms or obvious statements, instead highlighting suggestion and atmosphere
Impressionism
One of the most famous Post-Romantic composers and his music is frequently associated with the impressionist movement in art and known as the founder of musical impressionism
Claude Debussy
Debussy’s composition that made him kmown and popular as an impressionist composer
Claire de Lune
A pattern constructed entirely or whole-tone intervals
Whole-tone scale
The use of several rythmic patterns simultaneously
Polyrythm
The painyojg of Claude Monet that is credited with inspiring the name of the impressionist movement
Impression, sunrise
A movement in music seeks to express the innermost feelings of the subconcious
Expressionism
Developed the twelve-tone sustem; established as a substitute for the traditional tonal system but profpundly changed the entire music history
Arnold Schoenberg
The three composers identified with Expressionism
Arnold Schoenberg, Alban Berg and Anton Webern
Objective perspective
Impressionism
Blurry
Impressionism
Freely brushed colors
Impressionism
Conveys mood and atmosphere
Impressionism
Subjective perspective
Expeessionism
Distorted
Expressionism
Vivid coloration
Expressionism
Expresses emotion
Expressionism
An art style that capture an impression of what the artist’s eyes see at the given moment
Impressionism
They worked more with imagination and feelings rather than with what their eyes see in the physical world
Expressionism
___________________________ often, extreme contrasts of dynamics, constant changing of textures, “distorted” melodies and harmonies, and angular melodies with wide leaps
Expressionist music
Elements often termed ___________________ include static harmony, emphasis on intrumental timbres thay creates a shimmering interplay of “colours,” melodies that lack directed morion, surface ornamentation that obscured or substitutes for melody, and an avoidance of traditional musical form
Impressionistic
