Nationalism Flashcards
1
Q
In the Late 19th Cent, What did Thomas Edison invent that enabled 1st ever Sound recordings?
A
PHONOGRAPH CYLINDER
2
Q
Much of late Romantic style was from…
A
Germany or Austria ie. Wagner, Brahms
3
Q
What did folk music from rural areas offer composers?
A
An authentic taste of their own national identity
4
Q
What was Ralph Vaughan Williams fascinated in?
A
Music of the British isles and Tudor Church music
5
Q
What did RVW travel far and wide on?
A
The Rail Network
6
Q
In 1904, what was RVW asked to edit ?
A
The English Hymnal
7
Q
Aaron Copland Said that using folk tunes was..
A
‘An easy way to sound American’
8
Q
What folk tune did Copland use to form the set of variations towards the end of Appalachian Springs?
A
Simple Gifts
