music history 2

Question 0

What two composers made public apologies?

Answer 0

Shostakovich and Prokofiev

Question 1

A creative approach to producing new and fresh music by adopting resources from former musical style periods.

Answer 1

Neoclassical music

Question 2

What common goal did the twentieth century composers share?

Answer 2

To express their musical individuality in a way audiences could understand

Question 3

Pomp and circumstance

Answer 3

Edward Elgar

Question 4

Magnetic tape recorder and computer was invented when?

Answer 4

1942

Question 5

John cages 4:33

Answer 5

Silence

Question 6

Chance music is what?

Answer 6

Process oriented rather than product oriented!

Question 7

First to perform symphony by an American woman?

Answer 7

Amy beach

Question 8

Composer of Charlie rutlage

Answer 8

Charles Ives

Question 9

One of americas greatest and most financially successful composer?

Answer 9

Gershwin

Question 10

Composer of rodeo ballet or hoe down?

Answer 10

Aaron Copland

Question 11

Composer of west side story

Answer 11

Bernstein