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It is an art movement in painting that started in France in 1860.

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IMPRESSIONISM (in art)

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It is characterized by visual impression of the moment in terms of the shifting effect of color and light.

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IMPRESSIONISM (in art)

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Impressionist artists paint with many colors and their usual subjects are the outdoors: for example, _____ landscape.

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IMPRESSIONISM (in art)
- nature’s

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The name of the style was derived from the title of _______ work, Impression, soleil Levant.

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IMPRESSIONISM (in art)
-Claude Monet

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It was adapted from Art Impressionism.

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IMPRESSIONISM (in music)

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The French turned against Germans Romantic Music because for them Romantic music was ____, too _____ and ______.

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IMPRESSIONISM (in music)
- too heavy
- too pretentious
- too bombastic

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IMPRESSIONISM in music started and developed in _____.

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France

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What style of music is impressionism music?

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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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MUSICAL ELEMENTS (Impressionism)

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• Rhythm
• Melody
• Form
• Harmony
• Texture
• Dynamics

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MUSICAL ELEMENTS (Impressionism)

Rythm

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• Vague and Free
• irregular phrases

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MUSICAL ELEMENTS (Impressionism)

Melody

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use of whole tone scales and
use of modality

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MUSICAL ELEMENTS (Impressionism)

Form

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use of short forms such as nocturne and prelude

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MUSICAL ELEMENTS (Impressionism)

Harmony

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use of primary intervals

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MUSICAL ELEMENTS (Impressionism)

Texture

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sonority (group of notes sounded simultaneously)

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MUSICAL ELEMENTS (Impressionism)

Dynamics

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written in French rather than Italian

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IMPRESSIONISM COMPOSERS

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• Claude Debussy
• Maurice Ravel

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COMPOSERS

Born in St. Germain en Laye, France

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Impressionism:

Claude Debussy

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COMPOSERS

Born on August 22, 1862

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Impressionism:

Claude Debussy

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COMPOSERS

His Parents were Manuel Achille Debussy and Victorine Manoury.

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Impressionism:

Claude Debussy

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COMPOSERS

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

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Impressionism:

Claude Debussy

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IMPRESSIONISM COMPOSERS

Enumerate Claude Debussy’s works/creation

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Fetes
Prelude to the Afternoon of a Fawn
Nuages
Pelleas et Melisande
La Mer
Claire de Lune (Moonlight)

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COMPOSERS

Fetes

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Claude Debussy

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COMPOSERS

Prelude to the Afternoon of a Fawn

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Claude Debussy

Impressionism

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COMPOSERS

Nuages

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Claude Debussy

Impressionism

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COMPOSERS Pelleas et Melisande
Claude Debussy Impressionism
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COMPOSERS La Mer
Claude Debussy Impressionism
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COMPOSERS Claire de Lune
Claude Debussy Impressionism
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COMPOSERS Moonlight
Claude Debussy
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COMPOSERS He was born on march 7, 1875
Maurice Ravel Impressionism
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COMPOSERS Born in Ciboure, France to a Basque mother and a Swiss father.
Maurice Ravel Impressionism
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COMPOSERS He entered the Paris Conservatory at the age of 14
Maurice Ravel Impressionism
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IMPRESSIONISM COMPOSERS Enumerate the works/creations of Maurice Ravel
• Bolero • Daphnis et Chloe • Pavane for a Dead Princess • Water Fountains • Sonatine for Piano • Miroirs (Mirrors)
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COMPOSERS Bolero
Maurice Ravel Impressionism
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COMPOSERS Daphnis et Chloe
Maurice Ravel Impressionism
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COMPOSERS Pavane for a dead princess
Maurice Ravel Impressionism
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COMPOSERS Water fountains
Maurice Ravel Impressionism
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COMPOSERS Sonatine for piano
Maurice Ravel Impressionism
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COMPOSERS Miroirs
Maurice Ravel Impressionism
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COMPOSERS Mirrors
Maurice Ravel Impressionism
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originally borrowed from visual and literature during the early 20th century.
EXPRESSIONISM (in art)
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EXPRESSIONISM (in art)
It focuses on expressing one's emotions, like angst, despair, anger and grief.
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Mainly in German
EXPRESSIONISM in MUSIC
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EXPRESSIONISM in MUSIC
It revealed the composer’s mind, instead of presenting an impression of the environment.
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It used _______ and the _______ scale, ____________ and _____________.
EXPRESSIONISM in MUSIC - atonality - twelve-tone scale - lacking stable - and conventional harmonies
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MUSICAL ELEMENTS (expressionism)
Melody Harmony Texture Dynamics Forms
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MUSICAL ELEMENTS (expressionism) Melody
Angular melodies
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MUSICAL ELEMENTS (expressionism) Harmony
ATONAL High Level of Dissonance
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MUSICAL ELEMENTS (expressionism) Texture
Constantly changing
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MUSICAL ELEMENTS (expressionism) Dynamics
Extreme contrasts
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MUSICAL ELEMENTS (expressionism) Forms
• Episodic • Fragmentary
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EXPRESSIONISM COMPOSER
Arnold Schoenberg
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EXPRESSIONISM COMPOSER He was born in a working-class suburb of Vienna
Arnold Schoenberg
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EXPRESSIONISM COMPOSER Born on September 13, ____.
1874
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EXPRESSIONISM COMPOSER He taught himself ________, but took lessons in counterpoint.
Music theory
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EXPRESSIONISM COMPOSER Enumerate Arnold Schoenberg's works/creations.
• Pierrot Lunaire • Prelude from suite for piano OP 25 • Pelleas and Melisande • Peripetie • Erwartung short opera • Gurreleider • Moses und Aron an opera • Transfigured night
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ELECTRONIC MUSIC
It refers to the music produced largely by electronic components (synthesizers, samplers, computers and drum machines)
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ELECTRONIC MUSIC employs electronic _______ and electronic _________ in its production.
It employs electronic musical instruments and electronic music technology in its production
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one of the largest developments of 20th century music.
ELECTRONIC MUSIC
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It was introduced in the early 1950’s
ELECTRONIC MUSIC
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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.
ELECTRONIC MUSIC
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ELECTRONIC MUSIC Examples of musical instruments:
• synthesizers • electronic organ • electric guitar • electric keyboard
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS a musical instrument which produce arrangement of electronic sounds
Synthesizer
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS invented by Laurens Hammond in 1930.
Electronic organ
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS It resembles an ordinary pipe organ
Electronic organ
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS a string instrument which uses electric amplification
Electric guitar
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS reproduce the timbre of every note in a piano with accuracy it is also .
Electronic keyboard
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ELECTRONIC MUSIC COMPOSER
Edgar Varese
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COMPOSER French American composer born in Paris
Edgar Varese
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COMPOSER Pioneered Electronic music and combined Electronically generated sounds and subjected them to tapes
Edgar Varese
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COMPOSER Enumerate Edgar Varese's works/creations
• Ionisation • Poeme Electronique • Octandre • Equatorial
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COMPOSER Octandre
Edgar Varese
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COMPOSERS Ionisation
Edgar Varese
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COMPOSERS Equatorial
Edgar
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COMPOSERS Poeme Electronique
Edgar
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Also called “aleatory music”.
CHANCE MUSIC
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CHANCE MUSIC What does aleatory mean?.
aleatory; Latin word alea meaning “dice”.
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CHANCE MUSIC COMPOSER
John Cage
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COMPOSER born in Los Angeles, California, USA on September 5, 1912
John Cage
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COMPOSERS he is considered the father of indeterminism or aleatory music.
John Cage
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COMPOSERS he often relies on coin flips and dice rolls to decide where or how to place a certain note in his composition.
John Cage
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COMPOSERS Enumerate John Cage's works/creations
• A chant with claps • Black mountain piece • Greek ode • Three easy pieces • Triple paced no.2
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COMPOSERS A chant with claps
John Cage
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COMPOSERS Black mountain piece
John Cage
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COMPOSERS Greek Ode
John Cage
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COMPOSERS Triple paced no.2
John Cage
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They are free to create their own
Impressionism (in music)
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Loud and complicated
Expressionism (in music)
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Expressing emotions with exaggeration
Expressionism (in music)
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How notes of Chance Music produced?
Notes depends on the result of dice rolls
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John Cage often relies on _______ and ______ to decide where or how to place a certain note in his composition
coin flips and dice rolls

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