Music

Question 1

It was adapted from Art Impressionism.

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Impressionism

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The French turned against Germans Romantic Music because for them Romantic music was too heavy, too pretentious and too bombastic.

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Impressionism

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It also started and developed in France.

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Impressionism

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It is a style of music that makes use of sound to let the listener feel the moods that focus on the structure of music .

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Impressionism

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Rhythm

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Vague and Free, irregular phrases

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Melody

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use of whole tone scales, use of modality

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Form

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use of short forms such as nocturne and prelude

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Harmony

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use of primary intervals

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Texture

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sonority (group of notes sounded simultaneously)

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Dynamics

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written in French rather than Italian

Question 11

Born in St. Germain en Laye, France on August 22, 1862.

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CLAUDE DEBUSSY

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His Parents were Manuel Achille Debussy and Victorine Manoury.

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CLAUDE DEBUSSY

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His first formal school was the Paris Conservatoire at the age of 10.

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CLAUDE DEBUSSY

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Fetes

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CLAUDE DEBUSSY

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Prelude to the Afternoon of a Fawn

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CLAUDE DEBUSSY

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Nuages

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CLAUDE DEBUSSY

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Pelleas et Melisande

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CLAUDE DEBUSSY

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La Mer

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CLAUDE DEBUSSY

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Claire de Lune (Moonlight)

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CLAUDE DEBUSSY

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He was born on March 7, 1875 in Ciboure,France to a Basque mother and a Swiss father.

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MAURICE RAVEL

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He entered the Paris Conservatory at the age of 14

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MAURICE RAVEL

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Bolero

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MAURICE RAVEL

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Daphnis et Chloe

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MAURICE RAVEL

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Pavane for a Dead Princess

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MAURICE RAVEL

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Water Fountains

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MAURICE RAVEL

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Sonatine for Piano

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MAURICE RAVEL

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Miroirs (Mirrors)

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MAURICE RAVEL

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It is mainly German

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Expressionism

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It revealed the composer’s mind, instead of presenting an impression of the environment.

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EXPRESSIONISM

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It used atonality and the twelve-tone scale, lacking stable and conventional harmonies

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EXPRESSIONISM

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(expressionism) MELODY HARMONY TEXTURE DYNAMICS FORMS

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- Angular melodies - ATONAL High Level of Dissonance - Constantly changing - Extreme contrasts - Episodic, Fragmentary

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He was born in a working-class suburb of Vienna, Austria on September 13, 1874.

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Arnold Schoenberg

Question 33

He taught himself music theory, but took lessons in counterpoint.

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Arnold Schoenberg

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It refers to the music produced largely by electronic components such as synthesizers, samplers, computers and drum machines.

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Electronic music

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It employs electronic musical instruments and electronic music technology in its production Is one of the largest developments of 20th century music.

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Electronic music

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Introduced in the early 1950’s The capacity of electronic machines such as synthesizers, amplifiers, tape recorders, and loudspeakers to create different sounds was given importance by 20th century composers like Edgar Varese and Karlheinz Stockhausen.

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Electronic music

Question 37

INSTRUMENT ________ a musical instrument which produce arrangement of electronic sounds ________ - invented by Laurens Hammond in 1930. It resembles an ordinary pipe organ _______ - is a string instrument which uses electric amplification _________ - reproduce the timbre of every note in a piano with accuracy it is also .

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Synthesizer Electronic organ Electric Guitar Electric Keyboard

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French American composer born in Paris

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Edagr varese

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Pioneered Electronic music and combined Electronically generated sounds and subjected them to tapes

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Edgar varese

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Octandre

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Edgar Varese

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Ionisation

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Edgar Varese

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Equatorial

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Edgar Varese

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Poeme Electronique

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Edgar Varese

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is also called “aleatory music”. aleatory came from the Latin word alea meaning “dice”.

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Chance music

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born in Los Angeles, California, USA on September 5, 1912

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John Cage

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he is considered the father of indeterminism or aleatory music.

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John Cage

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Greek Ode

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John Cage

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3 easy pieces

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John Cage

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A chant with claps

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John Cage

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Black mountain piece

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John cage

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Triple paced no 2

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John cage