Music P8 Flashcards

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In stride piano the right hand does what two things?

A

Uses Swing Rhythms

Improvised

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In stride piano the left hand does what three things?

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Presents Steady Foundation

Performs Large Leaps

Plays Heavy Chords

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Who is the “Father of Piano Stride”?

A

James P. Johnson

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What is James P. Johnson’s most famous composition?

A

“The Charleston”

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Claude Debussy concluded what piano suite with ragtime rhythms?

A

“Children’s Corner”

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Debussy’s “Children’s Corner” uses ragtime rhythms from what piece?

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“Golliwog’s Cakewalk”

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“Golliwog’s Cakewalk” in Debussy’s “Children’s Corner” spoofs what?

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Richard Wagner’s “Tristan and Isolde”

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