Listening Quiz 2 (Style)

Question 1

Shostakovich Symphony 5

Answer 1

Chilling But Tonal

Question 2

Arnold Schoenberg: A Survivor From Warsaw

Answer 2

English Singing

Question 3

Berg Lulu

Answer 3

Only Opera

Question 4

Prokofiev Symphony No. 1

Answer 4

Mozart, Super Classical, Super “Music-y”

Question 5

Prokofiev Piano Sonata 8

Answer 5

Fast Piano, But Makes Sense

Question 6

Prokofiev Symphony No. 6

Answer 6

Not as Mozart ad Symphony 1, More Aggressive

Question 7

Copland Fanfare for the Common Man

Answer 7

Super USA, Trumpets, Gongs, “Space Odyssey”

Question 8

Copland Organ Symphony

Answer 8

Organ, Dreary, Harp-like, Maybe a little Harry Potter Later On

Question 8

Barber Adagio for Strings

Answer 8

Strings, Dreary, Sad

Question 9

Stravinsky Ebony Concerto

Answer 9

Clarinet, Jazzy, Staccato

Question 10

Messiaen Quartet for the End of Time

Answer 10

Dissonant, Hard to Listen to

Question 11

Messiaen Turangalila Symphony mvt. 5

Answer 11

Fun, Crazy, Boston Symphony, Energetic, Loud, More Contemporary Than Pulcinella, Bad Quality?

Question 12

Stravinsky Pulcinella

Answer 12

Dance Music, Upbeat, Orchestra, Churh-like

Question 13

John Cage 4’ 33

Answer 13

Silent

Question 14

Boulez Piano Sonata

Answer 14

Buns, Dissonant, Ts Awful

Question 15

John Cage Prepared Piano Works

Answer 15

Piano, You Can Hear Objects, Not Quite Right

Question 16

Morton Feldman Projection 1

Answer 16

Single Instruments Playing After Another, One Note

Question 17

Stockhausen the Konkrete Etude

Answer 17

Electronic, Weird Sounding

Question 18

Xenakis Metastaseis

Answer 18

Dissonant, Loud, Build-up, Lots of Instruments (some parts)

Question 19

Milton Babbitt Three Piano Pieces

Answer 19

Fast Piano but More Dissonant, Slows Down a Bit

Question 20

Nancarrow Player Piano Study 21

Answer 20

Super Fast Piano, Sounds Like Machine (Electronic)