Music P7 Flashcards
0
Q
“The Big Show” alludes to what opera?
A
Puccini’s “Madame Butterfly”
1
Q
“The Big Show” reflects an awareness of what?
A
World War I
2
Q
Puccini’s “Madame Butterfly” portrays what?
A
Japanese Geisha waiting for her American lover
3
Q
Raymond Hubbell’s “Poor Butterfly” Foxtrot is interpreted as an…
A
Elegy to a young man killed in war
4
Q
“Swing” is a performance style that lengthens the _____ and shortens the _____ correspondingly.
A
First Note
Second Note
5
Q
“Swing” has a bit of a _____ effect.
A
Sing-Song
6
Q
Piano ragtime pieces combined with swing are called what?
A
Stride Piano
7
Q
The name “stride” comes from the…
A
Left Hand Performing Large Leaps
8
Q
Stride pianists did not limit themselves to what kind of form?
A
Multi-Thematic Form