MUSIC Flashcards
was initially introduced in a French painting school headed by Claude Monet
Impressionism
Outstanding Composer of Impressionist Movement
Claude Debussy (1862-1918) Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
is largely centered in Germany and Austria from 1905 to 1925 and which reflect the artistic movement, stressed intense and subjective emotion of the music.
expressionism music
term expressionism describes music as
composed between the abandonment of tonality at the
conclusion of the Romantic period.
Characteristics of Expressionism in Music
- Episodic, fragmentary form and structure
- Abrupt musical language
- Dashing dissonances
- Interest in common man
- Tonality, triadic harmony, and consonance
vs. dissonance are not valid anymore - Abstract procedures
- Great emotional intensity
was an Austrian composer, painter, and
self-taught musician, profound
knowledge of music by studying scores
Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951
starts with the combination, modification, and control of sounds produced through
oscillators.
Electronic music
process is made easy by
synthesizers.
synthesizer
Electronic Music was introduced by
Milton Bobbit
refers to
experimentations in music with the help of electronic machines
Musique concrete
are responsible for the creation and production of sounds
that are impossible for acoustic instruments or voices to produce
Electronic music and musique concrete
He did not appreciate grand
themes, heavy, pompous,
and serious quality of
romantic music by Germans.
Claude Debussy
He was a French composer known for melodies, harmonies, instrumental textures and effects, and orchestration
Maurice Ravel