Section 6 study – Flashcards
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Which concept was rejected in the 20th century ?
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Futurism, dataism
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WHat concepts were salvador dali and joan miro associated with
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Surealism and Cubism
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Vaudeville ?
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A light comedic variety show
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Irving Berlin's first hit song ?
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Alexander Ragtime Band
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What music rejects the framework of key?
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Atonality
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Which 20th century composer moved to USA and taught composition at the university of California,Los Angeles ?
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Schoenberg
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Alban Berg and Anton Webern were students of
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Schoenberg
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Know the works composed by Schoenberg
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Survivor, Five Pieces for Orchestra, Variations for Orchestra
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Schoenberg created a new style in which vocal melodies were spoken rather than sung with exact pitched and rhythms (like rap)
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Sprechstimme
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Klangfarbenmelodie refers to ?
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Tone Color Melody
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One composer in Paris who explored post-impressionist trends was ?
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Lili Boulanger
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Lili Boulanger lived in which music center?
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Paris
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The twelve tone method is what ?
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arrangement of tones in a particular order
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in the twelve tone method, the arrangement of the twelve tones is called a
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Tone-row
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In the twelve-tone method, which is an inversion?
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The movement of the notes in an opposite direction
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What popular American musical style has its roots in african american music ?
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Jazz
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Which region of the USA was the birthplace of a unique style of blues primarily sung by males ?
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Mississippi Delta
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During which decade did the harlem renaissance exist
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1920's-1930's
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Which types of works did George Gershwin compose?
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Cultivated Jazz
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The first great American Composer of the twentieth century was ?
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Copland
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Which tunes are in Ive's country band march?
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London Bridge, Old Kentucky Hall, Arkansa traveler, Yankee Doodle, Cry of Freedom
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Aaron Copland studied composition with
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Naudia Boulanger
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Copland's Appalachian spring depicts what ?
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Pioneer celebration in spring around a newly built farm house in pensylvania hills.
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The Mariachi tradition originated in what country ?
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Mexico
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How did the twentieth century nationalism differ from it's nineteenth-century counterpart ?
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Composers approached traditional music with a scintific spirit, prizing the ancient tunes precisely because they departed from the conventional mold.
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The comparative study of musics in the music world is called ?
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Ethnomusicologist
