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MUSI 3364: Music History III > Chapter 32 > Flashcards

Chapter 32 Flashcards

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Gustav Mahler

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German, Kindetotenlieder/Das Lied von der Erde

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Kindertotenlieder

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Gustav Mahler, Orchestral song cycle

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Das Lied von der Erde (“Song of the Earth”)

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Gustav Mahler, Symphony with voice

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Richard Strauss

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German, Salome/Elektra/Der Rosenkavalier

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Salome

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Richard Strauss/Wilde, Opera

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Oscar Wilde

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Irish poet and playwright, Salome

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Elektra

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Richard Strauss/Hofmannsthal, Opera

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Der Rosenkavalier

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Richard Strauss/Hofmannsthal, Opera

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Hugo von Hofmannsthal

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Austrian poet and librettist, Elektra/Der Rosenkavalier

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Claude Debussy

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French, Pelléas and Mélisande/Prelude to “The Afternoon of a Faun”/Nocturnes/La mer

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symbolism/impressionism

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A style that focuses more on capturing a feeling or experience more than achieving accurate depiction, Claude Debussy

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Pelléas and Mélisande

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Claude Debussy, Opera

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Prelude to “The Afternoon of a Faun”

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Claude Debussy, Tone poem

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Nocturnes

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Claude Debussy, Tone poem

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La mer (“The Sea”)

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Claude Debussy, Tone poem

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octatonic scale

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An eight-note musical scale composed of alternating whole and half steps, Claude Debussy

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whole-tone scale

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A musical scale composed of entirely whole steps, Claude Debussy

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Maurice Ravel

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French, Daphnis and Chloé/Tombeau de Couperin

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Daphnis and Chloé

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Maurice Ravel, Ballet

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Tombeau de Couperin

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Maurice Ravel, Piano/Orchestral suite

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neoclassicism

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A style that focuses on aesthetics and intellectualism instead of raw emotion, Maurice Ravel

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Sergei Rachmaninov

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Russian, Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini/Prelude in G Minor

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Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini

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Sergei Rachmaninov, Piano and orchestra work

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Prelude in G Minor

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Sergei Rachmaninov, Piano work

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Alexander Scriabin

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Russian, Poem of Ecstasy/Vers la flamme

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mystic chord

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C F# Bb E A D, Alexander Scriabin

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Poem of Ecstasy

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Alexander Scriabin, Tone poem

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Vers la flamme (“Towards the Flame”)

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Alexander Scriabin, Piano work

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Isaac Albéniz

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Spanish, Iberia

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Iberia

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Isaac Albéniz, Piano work

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Enrique Granados

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Spanish, Goyescas

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Goyescas

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Enrique Granados, Piano work

33
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Manuel de Falla

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Spanish, The Three-Cornered Hat

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The Three-Cornered Hat

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Manuel de Falla, Ballet

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Cecil Sharp

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British folksong collector, contributed to the British folksong revival

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The Planets

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Gustav Holst, Orchestral suite

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Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis

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Ralph Vaughan Williams, String orchestra work

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Leoš Janáček

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Czech, Jenůfa

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Jenůfa

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Leoš Janáček, Opera

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Jean Sibelius

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Finnish, Finlandia

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Kalevala

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A collection of Finnish folklore and mythology epic poetry, Jean Sibelius

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Finlandia

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Jean Sibelius, Symphonic poem

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rotational form

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Repeatedly cycling through a series of thematic elements that are varied each time, Jean Sibelius

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teleological genesis

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A process of generating a theme from motivic fragments, Jean Sibelius

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Erik Satie

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French, Gymnopédies/Embryon desséchés/Parade

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Gymnopédies

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Erik Satie, Piano work

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Embryon desséchés (“Dried Embryos”)

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Erik Satie, Orchestral work

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Parade

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Erik Satie, Ballet

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futurism

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A rejection of traditional instruments and pitches in music making, instead embracing aspects like microtones and different instruments/”ultra-modern ‘Coffeehouse-ism’”, Erik Satie

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Giacomo Puccini

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Italian, La Bohème/Madame Butterfly

51
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La Bohème

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Giacomo Puccini, Opera

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Madame Butterfly

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Giacomo Puccini, Opera

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Edward Elgar

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British, Enigma Variations

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Enigma Variations

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Edward Elgar, Orchestral work

MUSI 3364: Music History III (3 decks)

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