ch. 6 intro. to music – Flashcards
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            How did non-Western arts influence twentieth-century Western arts?
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        all of the above
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            The Symbolist poets were strongly influenced by the works of:
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        Edgar Allan Poe.
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            Which of the following was NOT associated with Expressionism?
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        Debussy
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            The earliest harbingers of modernism were artists and writers from:
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        France.
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            The post-Romantic movement in poetry that revolted against traditional modes of expression is called:
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        Symbolism.
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            Expressionism was the German equivalent of French Impressionism and had the same goals and artistic qualities.
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        False
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            Impressionism takes its name from a painting by Claude Monet.
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        True
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            Neoclassical composers preferred absolute music and forms to program music.
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        True
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            Which early-twentieth-century style dealt with the realm of the unconscious, distorted images, and the inner self?
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        Expressionism
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            Which of the following genres was NOT favored by the Neoclassicists of the early twentieth century?
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        the symphonic poem
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            The concept of art was rejected by:
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        Dadaism
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            Who is considered to have been the leader of the Impressionist painters?
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        Claude Monet.
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            Impressionism was a style cultivated principally in:
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        Paris
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            Which of the following painters was NOT associated with the Impressionist school?
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        Goya
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            Dadaists influenced:
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        Les Six.
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            The early twentieth century was impelled by the desire to throw off the oppressive style of the nineteenth century and to capture the spontaneity of primitive life.
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        True
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            Expressionism in music took its impulse from painters whose canvases delved into the realm of the subconscious.
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        True
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            Mallarmé and Verlaine are:
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        Symbolist poets.
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            Which of the following best describes the works of the Impressionist painters?
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        They attempted to capture the freshness of first impressions.
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            Salvador Dali and Joan Miró are associated with:
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        Surrealism.
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            The early-twentieth-century style that sought to revive certain principles and forms of earlier music was:
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        Neoclassicism.
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            The artistic trends of the early twentieth century can best be characterized as:
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        a reaction against Romanticism.
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            The Impressionist artists abandoned the grandiose subjects of Romanticism.
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        True
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            In which country did the Expressionist movement originate?
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        Germany
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            Which of the following best describes the effect achieved by Impressionist painting?
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        luminous, shimmering colors
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            Which of the following composers would NOT have been emulated during the Neoclassical era?
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        Wagner
