music Flashcards

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It made use of the whole tone scale

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Impressionism

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2
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Applied suggested rather than depicted reality

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impressionism

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3
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Created a mood rather than definite picture

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impressionism

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4
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had a translucent and hazy texture

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impressionism

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5
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lacking a dominant tonic relationship

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impressionism

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6
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made use of overlapping chords

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impressionism

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Late 19th and 20th century

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impressionism

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8
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Conveying the moods and emotions aroused by the subject rather than a detailed tone picture

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impressionism

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9
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A french composer whose works were seminal force in the music of 20th century

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Achille Claude Debussy

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10
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He developed a highly original system of harmony and musical structure that expressed in many respects the ideals to which the Impressionist and Symbolist painters and writers of his time aspired

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achille claude debussy

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11
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What are Claude Debussy’s works

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Claire de Lune, La Mer, Children’s Corner Suit

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12
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Clair de Lune, La Mer and Children’s Corner Suit are the works of?

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Achille Claude Debussy

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13
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was a 19th and early 20th century French composer of classical music.

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Joseph Maurice Ravel

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14
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The ballet work of Joseph Maurice Ravel

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Daphnis et Chloe

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15
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Some of his works are Moroirs, Sonatine, Daphnis et Chloe, Jeux d’Eau and Bolero

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Joseph Maurice Ravel

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16
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The 5 works of Joseph Maurice Ravel

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Moroirs, Sonatine, Daphnis et Chloe, Jeux d’Eau and Bolero

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17
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revealed the composer’s mind, instead of presenting an impression of the environment. It used atonality and the twelve-tone scale, lacking stable and conventional harmonies.

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Expressionism

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18
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It served as a medium for expressing strong emotions, such as anxiety, rage, and alienation.

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Expressionism

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19
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is credited with the establishment of the twelve-tone system.

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Arnold Schoenberg

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20
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His works are Verklarte Nacht, Violin Concerto, Piano Concerto, Gurrelieder

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Arnold Schoenberg

21
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Arnold Schoenberg’s works are

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Verklarte Nacht, Violin Concerto, Piano Concerto, Gurrelieder

22
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His total works are 213

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Arnold Schoenberg

23
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His total works are 127

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Igor Stravinsky

24
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What is the ballet work of igor

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Petrouchka

25
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Igor Stravinsky’s works are

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The Rite of spring, petrouchka, the firebird suite

26
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Bela’s first nationalistic poem

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Kossuth

27
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it represents bela’s greatest achievement in life

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six string quartets

28
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a five-movement work composed late in Bartok’s life,

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Concerto for orchestra

29
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a set of six books containing progressive technical piano pieces

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Mikroskosmos

30
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his total works are 695

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Bela Bartok

31
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name all the works of bela bartok

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string Quartet no. 4, Allegro, Mikrokosmos, Barbaro, Music for Strings

32
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was a partial return to a classical form of writing music with carefully modulated dissonances.

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Neo classicism

33
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It made use of a freer seven-note diatonic scale

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Neoclassicism

34
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is regarded today as a combination of neo-classicist, nationalist, and avant grade composer.

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Sergei Prokofieff

35
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A lighthearted orchestral work for children

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Peter and the wolf

36
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some of sergei prokieff’s works are

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romeo and juliet, piano sonatas, and peter and the wolf

37
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was associated with electronic music and dealt with the parameter or dimensions of sound in space.

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Avant Garde

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It made use of variations of self-contained note group to change musical continuity, and improvisation, with an absence of traditional rules on harmony, melody, and rhythm.

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Avant garde

39
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An American in Paris, Porgy and Bess, Rhapsody in Blue, Someone to Watch Over Me

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George gershwin

40
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Tonight from West Side Story, Clarinet Sonata

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Leonard Bernstein

41
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Einstein on the Beach, Satyagraha, Akhnaten

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Philip Glass

42
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is a looser form of 20th century music development focused on nationalist composers and musical innovators who sought to combine modern techniques with folk materials.

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Modern Nationalism

43
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T he 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, Karlheinz Stockhausen, and Mario Davidovsky.

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Electronic Music

44
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Music that uses the tape recorder

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Concrete Music

45
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Concerto for Two Pianos, Dialogues des Carmelites

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Frances Poulenc

46
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Hyperprism for wind and percussion, Octandre for seven wind instruments and double bass, Intégrales for wind and percussion, Ionisation for 13 percussion players

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Edguard Varese

47
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Etude, Electronic STUDIES I and II, Gesang der Junglinge, Kontakte, Momente, Hymnen

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Karlheinz Stockhausen

48
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refers to a style wherein the piece always sounds different at every performance because of the random techniques of production, including the use of ring modulators or natural elements that become a part of the music. Most of the sounds emanate from the surroundings, both natural and man-made,

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chance music

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4’33”; Metamorphosis, for piano; Five Songs, for contralto soloist and piano; Music for Wind Instruments, for wind quintet

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John Cage