Impressionism/Debussy
Expressionism
Expressionism, the exciting sequel (and other stuff)
Primitivism and Neo-classicism
Minimalism
100
When harmonies move in parallel motion often resulting in parallel fourths or fifths.
What is chord planing?
100
These are the composers associated with the Second Viennese School
Who are Schoenberg, Berg, and Webern
100
A style of vocal declamation that lies midway between speech and song
What is Sprechstimme?
100
The musical element that becomes the primary focus in primitivism.
What is rhythm?
100
Approximate time period and country where musical minimalism is prominent
What are the 1960s and the US?
200
Debussy's pen name
Who was Monsieur Croche?
200
This composer's tone rows are organized to sound tonal
Who was Berg?
200
The four different types of tone rows found in a serial composition
What are prime, inversion, retrograde, and retrograde inversion
200
The date of the premiere of the Rite of Spring.
What is 1913?
200
Considered the founder of musical minimalism
Who is La Monte Young?
300
This type of poetry influenced Debussy.
What is symbolist poetry?
300
This composer purposely used highly dissonant tone rows and his musical style is marked by very soft dynamics and thin texture
Who was Webern?
300
Composer hailed as the father of the New Movement after his death
Who was Webern?
300
The director of the Ballets Russes when the Rite of Spring premiered
Who was Diaghilev?
300
A subgenre of minimalism where the listener can the individual musical phrases get out of sync
What is phase/process music?
400
This non-Western musical ensemble featured at the 1889 Paris Exhibition inspired some of Debussy's music
What is the gamelan?
400
A succession of varying tone colors that are the musical idea
What is klangfarbenmelodie (tone-color-melody)
400
The composer who invented tone clusters
Who was Henry Cowell?
400
Three compositional style periods of Stravinsky
What are post-romanticism, impressionism, neo-classicism, serialism, primitivism,
400
Composer associated with phase/process music
Who is Steve Reich?
500
This the country and the approximate time span of Impressionism in music.
What is France and 1890-1918ish
500
This is the location and approximate dates of Expressionism period in music
What is Austria/Germany and 1915-1930
500
Quotations found in the music of Charles Ives come from these types of sources (list at least one)
What is patriotic, western art music, ragtime, and/or popular music?
500
Time period when the neo-classical period was most prominent
What is the 1920s-30s
500
These are musical style traits of musical minimalism (list at least 3)
What are steady pulse, clear tonality, repetition of short patterns, and consistent dynamics, texture, and harmony?
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