Leonard Bernstein Flashcards

1
Q

what does his music reflect?

A

the energy and optimism of post-war America.

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2
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what influenced his writing?

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classical forms and idioms, integrated American, hispanic, and jewish elements.

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3
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what genres did he incorporate?

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popular, jazz, and musical theatre. Fuses popular and classical elements

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4
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genres

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symphonies, orchestral, chamber, musicals, operas, ballets, film scores, incidental music, vocal, piano

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