music lesson 3 : modern music Flashcards
This includes musical instruments such as synthesizers and electronic instruments, as well as recordings, tape recordings, and editing and processing done digitally using computers.
ELECTRONIC MUSIC
a Sonophonic sound producing instrument
theremin
who invented the theremin
Léon Theremin
what was the musical compositions created with edited magnetic tape collages began called?
musique concrète
One of the most prominent German composers of the 20th century. He made groundbreaking work in the field of electronic music
Karlheinz Stockhausen
He was considered an “Innovative French-born composer.“ However, he spent his life and career mostly in the United States where he pioneered and created new sounds that bordered between music and noise.
Edgard Varese
who is the father of electronic music
Edgar Varese
refers to a style which the piece always sounds differently 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.
CHANCE MUSIC
chance music is also known as?
Aleatoric music
is one of the innovative composers of 20th century Western music. Cage was born on September 5, 1912 in New York City
John Cage
who wrote the work Four Minutes and 33 Seconds (4’33”).
john cage
the composer is able to experiment with different sounds that cannot be produced by regular musical instruments such as the piano or the violin.
musique concrete
This composition integrates human voice with electronic sound. The work is also known for its use of spatiality, which is the use of multiple channels (speakers) in the exposition of sound.
Gesang der Jünglinge”
(Song of the Youth)
