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Modern Music Flashcards

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brought many changes and influenced the succeeding styles of music

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Modern Music

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defined as music that involves Electronic processing of the output

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Electronic Music

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Composers of the World War II were searching for new modes of musical expression and they turned to developments in technology & electronics

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Electronic Music

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when are synthesizers first used

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1960s

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capable of producing sounds far beyond the range and versatility of conventional music like the guitar or violin

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Synthesizers

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Creates electromagnetic fields that create sounds at different pitches

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Theremin

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creates a high, warbling sound - most famous for its use in 1950s horror and science fiction movies

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theremin

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These sounds even when manipulated sounds were natural and real, and were considered representative of the Natural world

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Music Concrete

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Artists/composers: Modern Music

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Karlheinz Stockhausten
Edgard Varese

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one of the most prominent german composers of 20th century

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Karlheinz Stockhausten

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his music met with resistance due to its heavily atonal content with practically no clear melodic or rhythmic sense

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Karlheinz stockhausten

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Father of electronic Music

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Edgard Varese

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innovative French born composer

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Edgard Varese

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His composition emphasized timbre and rhythm

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Edgard Varese

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His composition emphasized timbre and rhythm were mode of _

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Sound masses

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His music was considered Amusical

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Edgard Varese

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Also known as Aleatoric music

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Chance Music

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Refers to a style which the piece always sounds differenty at every performance because of the random techniques of production

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Chance Music

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Artist of Chance Music:

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John Cage

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one of the innovative composers of 20th century western music

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John Cage

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known for his composition 4’33

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John Cage

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A work for any instruments wherein the performer would do nothing for 4 minutes and thirty three seconds

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4’33

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“everything we do is music”

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John Cage

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