Twentieth Century Flashcards

1
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Atonality/bitonality/polytonality

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None

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2
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Ballet

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None

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3
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Berg, Alban

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None

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4
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Brass quintet

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None

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5
Q

Cage, John

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None

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6
Q

Chamber music - 20th century

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Mostly concert or recital Halls (anywhere)

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7
Q

Concerto - 20th century

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None

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8
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Copland, Aaron

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None

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9
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Debussy, Claude

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None

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10
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Electro-acoustic music

A

None

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11
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Expressionism

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Characterized as using harsh words to portray strong emotions

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12
Q

Extended techniques

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An example is prepared piano

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13
Q

Impressionism

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Usually Debussy or Ravel

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14
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Indeterminacy/aleatory music/chance music

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None

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15
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Ives, Charles

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None

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16
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Mass

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None

17
Q

Mass - 20th century

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None

18
Q

Musique concrete

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None

19
Q

Nationalism

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None

20
Q

Opera

A

None

21
Q

Pierrot ensemble

A

None

22
Q

Polyrhythm/polymeter/irregular meter/mixed meter

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None

23
Q

Prepared piano

A

None

24
Q

Quoting/Borrowing

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None

25
Q

Schoenberg, Arnold

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None

26
Q

Serialism/twelve-tone system

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None

27
Q

Sprechstimme

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Speaking on pitch

28
Q

Stravinsky, Igor

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1882-1971

29
Q

Symphony

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None

30
Q

Webern, Anton

A

None

31
Q

Whole-tone scale

A

None