20th Century Flashcards by Unknown Unknown

Q

Minimalist film score composer?

A

Philip Glass.

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Ballet that caused a 1913 riot?

A

The Rite of Spring.

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Soviet composer in and out of favor?

A

Dmitri Shostakovich.

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Composer who encoded his name in Quartet No. 8?

A

Shostakovich.

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Q

Appalachian Spring ballet is about?

A

A pioneer wedding.

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Quartet piece used in media?

A

Adagio for Strings.

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Baseball team captain & composer?

A

Charles Ives.

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Form of Prokofiev’s Symphony No. 1, 1st movement?

A

Sonata form.

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Russian composer who returned after exile?

A

Sergei Prokofiev.

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Hungarian folk music ethnomusicologist?

A

Béla Bartók.

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