The word given for music composed specifically for a film.
What is a film score?
100
The roots of American musical theatre are found in vaudeville and this:
What are European operettas?
100
Stravinsky's Rite of Spring was written in this year:
What is 1913
100
The word "entertete" literally means degenerate in German, but we mostly interpret this word to mean this:
What is banned?
100
Einstein on the Beach was written by this man who is still alive and living on the east coast.
Who is Philip Glass?
200
Music that is only audible to audiences and NOT the characters on screen
What is non-diagetic.
200
The interval that appears repeatedly in West Side Story.
What is an augmented 4th?
200
Stravinsky immigrated to this area on the West Coast in 1939 after fearing persecution for his modernist sounds:
What is Hollywood?
200
The large art exhibit in Dusseldorf that was to show German people what to avoid in culture, was supported, introduced, and curated by this man in 1938:
Who is Adolf Hitler?
200
John Cage wrote 16 sonatas for this type of piano - which actually doesn't sound like a piano at all!
What is prepared piano?
300
The word given to a theme that represents a character in a film.
What is a leitmotiv?
300
The composer of West Side Story and Candide.
Who is Leonard Bernstein?
300
The Rite of Spring was premiered in this city:
What is Paris?
300
For the Third Reich and the SS (Hitler's main affiliations), the music of this gypsy guitarist was among the many that was considered taboo:
Who is Django Reinhardt?
300
The name of the piece written by John Cage - where one is to remain silent on stage:
What is 4'33?"
400
The composer of Star Wars, Radiers of the Last Ark, and Gilligan's Island.
Who is John Williams?
400
How many seats do you need in a Broadway theatre to actually call the work a Broadway musical?
What is 500 seats?
400
The music featured in the Rite of Spring uses devices such as dissonance, folk-song, shifting meter, and this: a type of motive that constantly repeats.
What is an ostinato?
400
This instrument was invented by Russian inventor Léon, whose last name is ALSO the name of the "spooky" instrument:
What is the theremin?
500
This is another word for diagetic music.
What is source music?
500
In class, we watched this musical brought to you by Trey Parker (of South Park).
What is The Book of Morman: The Musical.
500
The choreography for the Rite of Spring was directed and composed by this man:
Who is Vaslav Nijinsky?
500
The names of some of the composers who were featured at the Entartete Kunst exhibit:
Who is: Igor Stravinsky, Paul Hindemith, Claude Debussy, Kurt Weil, Eric Korngold, Arnold Schoenberg.
500
The modernist music scores that were passed out in class are a type of scoring where the composers want the performer to imagine how the piece should sound. They are referred to as this: ______ notation