MUSIC Flashcards

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CHARACTERISTIC

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Coollor aetmospsheric vchords

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2
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Timbre tone quality - makes use of dark colors

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Color

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3
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being transported to a place

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atmospheric

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4
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writing music by using unsual scales

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chords

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5
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Used the whole tone scale

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Claude Debussy

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6
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Father of the modern school of composition, elimated contional rules in different areas of music at his time

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Claude Debussy

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7
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Has a skill of a virtuoso, exemplary in musical techniques and composers

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Maurice Ravel

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8
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Element of space uses the environment for its music

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Impressionist Music

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9
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Characterized by monophonic and modal compositions

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MIddle Ages

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10
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A period for Discovery and exploration of music

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Renaissance period

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11
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Vivaldi, Handel, concerto sonata. What age?

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Baroque period

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12
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Emotion and surroundings. It is drawn to convey moods in music. Peaceful, brings music true to nature

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IMpressionism

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13
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Impressionism originated from what movement

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French revolution (1890-1920)

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14
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It emerged in relation to impressionism

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Expressionism

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15
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It included violence, anxiety, authenticity, and spiritualities

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Expressionism

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16
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Expressionism was first applied in what year?

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1918 (After world war)

17
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Expressionism emerged in what country? Due to?

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Germany. Due to huge amounts of depression and anxiety after the war

18
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Characteristics of expressionism

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Dissonance, tonal/atonality, Dynamics, Textures, Melodies

19
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Quality of sound that seems unstable

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Dissonance in expressionism

20
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Dissonant harmonies, lacks key or tonal center

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Tonal/atonality in expressionism

21
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Extreme contrast of dynamics in expresion

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Dyanamics in expressionism

22
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Constant changes in the music, frequently changing

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Texture in expressionism

23
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Distorted melodies and harmonies

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Melodies in expressionism

24
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Composers during the expressionism movement in music

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Arnold Schoenberg and Igor Stravinsky

25
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Known for his Violin Concerto, established the 12-tone system, has pieces like piano, op.11

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Arnold Schoenberg

26
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First composition of Igor Stravinsky

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Firebird’s Suite

27
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Focused on Nationalistic music, wrote 127 works like for concerti, opera, solo vocal, etc.

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Igor Stravinsky