music lesson 1: impressionism Flashcards
is an art movement or style that originated in France in the late 19th century. It is a counter effect of the Romantic style, which is expressive of emotionalism
Impressionism
It gives a feel of an __________ where one may find meaning in what a composer would like to impart
atmosphere
was one of the most influential and leading composers of the 20th century. He was the principal exponent of the impressionist movement and the inspiration for other impressionist composers
Claude Debussy
how many masterpiece did claude debussy composed?
227
where did claude debussy born
in a small town called St. Germain-en-Laye in France.
what competition did claude debussy won?
Prix de Rome competition
what composition did he use in competition
L’Enfant Prodigue (The Prodigal of a Son).
was born in Ciboure, France to a Basque mother and a Swiss father. At age 14, he entered the Paris Conservatory where he was musically nurtured by a prominent French composer. Gabriel Faure.
Joseph Maurice Ravel
a composition for piano3. String Quartet in G minor
Petite suite
a composition for soprano, tenor, baritone, and orchestra
L’enfant prodigue
the third and most famous movement of suite bergamasque
Claire De Lune
an opera
Pelléas et Mélisande
an orchestral work
La mer
where did maurice ravel born
in Ciboure, France
who nurtured maurice ravel?
Gabriel Faure
