Music Appreciation (Final)

Question 0

Symbolism

Answer 0

Writings suggestive of images and ideas instead of literally descriptive

Question 1

Impressionism

Answer 1

Capture the first impression of a subject

Question 2

Neoclassical movement

Answer 2

Sought to return to the formal structures of the past

Question 3

Expressionism

Answer 3

Counterpart to Impressionism

Explores new harmonies and extreme registers of instruments

Question 4

Second Viennese school

Answer 4

Schoenberg berg Webern

Question 5

Expressionism musical signifiers

Answer 5

Hyperexpressive harmonies
Wide leaps in the melodie
Instruments in extreme registers

Question 6

Impressionism signifiers

Answer 6

Exotic scales (chromatic, whole tone, pentatonic)
Unresolved dissonance
Parallel chords
Rich orchestral color
Free rhythms

Question 7

Prelude to the afternoon of a faun

Answer 7

Debussy

Symphonic poem

Question 8

Stravinsky

Answer 8

Dissonance
Polyrhythmic
Polytonal

Question 9

Schoenberg

Answer 9

Created the twelve tone method (serial)

Question 10

Rite of spring
Dance of the youth and maidens
Game of abduction

Answer 10

Stravinsky

Ballet
Based on Russia

Big block chords

Scurrying melodies

Question 11

Sprechstimme

Answer 11

Spoken voice

Question 12

Klangfarbenmelodie

Answer 12

Tone colored melody

Question 13

Pierrot lunaire no 18 moonfleck

Answer 13

Schoenberg

Song cycle

Question 14

Ethnimusicologists

Answer 14

Study music in cultural and global contexts

Question 15

Concerto for orchestra

Interrupted intermezzo

Answer 15

Bartok

Orchestral concerto

Shifting meters
Solo woodwinds

Question 16

O fortuna from carmine burana

Answer 16

Off

Secular cantata

Question 17

Country band march

Answer 17

Ives

March for band

Very dissonant

Question 18

Appalachian spring

Section 7

Answer 18

Copland

Ballet

Shaker melody

Question 19

Ragtime

Answer 19

Very syncopated

Question 20

Blues

Answer 20

American form of music based on a simple, repetitive, poetic musical structure

Question 21

Maple leaf rag

Answer 21

Joplin

Piano rag

Question 22

New Orleans jazz

Answer 22

Multiple players improvising on top of each other

Question 23

Scat singing

Answer 23

Singing with just syllables

Question 24

Take the a train

Answer 24

Duke Ellington

Big band jazz

Question 25

West side story

Mambo

Answer 25

Bernstein

Musical theater

Tony and Maria

Question 26

aleatoric music

Answer 26

Chance

Left decisions determining the overall shape of a piece to the performer or chance

Question 27

Little black horse

Answer 27

Crumb

Song from madrigals

Percussion flute and soprano

Question 28

Gamelan

Answer 28

Ensemble of metal percussion instruments

Question 29

Erhu

Answer 29

2 string fiddle

Question 30

Tone clusters

Answer 30

Groups of adjacent notes sounded with the palm, fist, or forearm

Question 31

Sonata 5 from sonatas and interludes

Answer 31

Cage

16 sonatas

For prepared piano

Question 32

Wayang

Answer 32

Shadow puppet theater

Question 33

Slendro

Answer 33

Pentatonic tuning

Question 34

Pelog

Answer 34

Seven note tuning

Question 35

Pipa

Answer 35

4 string plucked lute

Question 36

Musique concrete

Answer 36

Natural sounds recorded on tape as a medium for composition

Question 37

Electronicsche musik

Answer 37

Compositions using electronically generated sounds

Question 38

Minimalist music

Answer 38

Based on a repetitive melody with few changes or variations

Hypnotic

Question 39

Neoromanticism

Answer 39

Lushly harmonic like romanticism

Question 40

Cantate domino canticum novum

Answer 40

Part

Psalm motet

Chant like
For SATB and piano

Question 41

Doctor atomic

At the sight of this

Answer 41

Adams

Opera
Librettist: Peter sellars

Prominent timpani
Dissonant
Syncopated