Music Ch 8 – Flashcards
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Schoenberg's teacher was
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Schoenberg himself.
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When Schoenberg arrived in the United States after the Nazis seized power in Germany, he obtained a teaching position at
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UCLA
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Alban Berg and Anton Webern were Schoenberg's
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students
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A Survivor from Warsaw used three languages: English, German, and
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Hebrew
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Schoenberg's third period, in which he developed the twelve-tone system, began around
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1921
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Schoenberg developed an unusual style of vocal performance, halfway between speaking and singing, called
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Sprechstimme
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Which of the following statements is not true of Schoenberg's twelve-tone method of composition?
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Each tone of a row must be placed in the same register.
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Which of the following terms is not used to describe the special ordering of the twelve chromatic tones in twelve-tone composition?
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polychord
