Q1: Lesson 4 | Electronic and Chance Music

Question 1

uses an electronic device such as amplifier

Answer 1

electronic music

Question 2

uses the sound of nature

Answer 2

chance music

Question 3

were used to reproduce existing music and for public performances instead of producing a new song

Answer 3

electronic musical instruments

Question 4

is an electronic musical instrument controlled without physical contact by the thereminist

Answer 4

theremin

Question 5

inventor of the theremin

Answer 5

leon theremin

Question 6

an early electronic musical instrument that with played with a keyboard by moving a ring along a wire creating weavering sounds

Answer 6

ondes musicales

Question 7

a player of the ondes martenot

Answer 7

ondist

Question 8

electronic organ invented by laurens hammond and john harent

Answer 8

hammond organ

Question 9

inventor of the hammond organ

Answer 9

laurens hammond and john m. harent

Question 10

various models have been produced most of which use sliding drawbars to vary sounds

Answer 10

hammond organ

Question 11

music that uses tape recorder

Answer 11

musique concrete

Question 12

purpose of electronic music

Answer 12

to processing, such as recording and editing on tape

Question 13

he was considered an innovative french born composer

Answer 13

edgar varese

Question 14

he pioneered and created new sounds that bordered between music and noise

Answer 14

edgar varese

Question 15

he invented the term organized sound

Answer 15

edgar varese

Question 16

what did edgar verese invent

Answer 16

organized sound

Question 17

he is the center figure in the realm of electronic music

Answer 17

karlheinz stockhausen

Question 18

it refers to a style wherein the piece always sounds different at every performance because of the random technique of production

Answer 18

chance music

Question 19

father of chance music

Answer 19

jon milton cage jr.

Question 20

a pioneer of indeterminary in music electroacoustic music and non-standard use of musical instruments

Answer 20

john milton cage jr.

Question 21

what is cage’s famous composition

Answer 21

four minutes and thirty-three seconds

Question 22

one of the leading figures of the post-war avant-garde

Answer 22

john milton cage jr.

Question 23

critics have lauded him as one of the most influential composers of the 20th century

Answer 23

john milton cage jr.