Expression Flashcards
1
Q
What does Igor Stravinskys expierment with in his music?
A
- rhythm
- new instruments
- polyrhythm
2
Q
What is Igor Stravinskys piece “The rite of spring” about?
A
-sacrificing virgins
3
Q
What is present in Igor stravinskys piece “The rite of spring” part 1?
A
- starts with bassoon
- very chromatic
- strange
- fre-shifting meter
4
Q
What is present in Arnold Schoenberg piece “Pierrot Lunaise”?
A
- speech like singing
- sounded just like concert
- rythum is free flowing
- features female singer
- dissonant and disjunct
5
Q
Who is an example of an expressionist composer?
A
- Schoenberg
- his piece “pierrot lunaire”
6
Q
Who devises the 12-tone method or serialism?
A
Arnold Schoenberg
7
Q
What is present in part 2 “Dance of the Youths and Maidens” of Igor stravinskys piece rite of spring?
A
- open with percussion
- creates a shrieking sound
- polyphony
- dense texture
8
Q
What is present in part 3 “Game of Abduction”of Igor stravinskys piece Rite of spring?
A
- fast temp
- no established pulse
9
Q
What is Sprechstimme?
A
- spoken not song
- used by Schoenberg
