20th century 1
20th century 2
20th century 3
Instrument families
Music History
100

The dates of the 20th century of music

1900-present

100

a chord that is stable and functions as a point of rest or arrival

consonant chord

100

Musical style stressing intense

subjective emotion and harsh dissonance

expressionism

100

Triangle

Percussion

100

She was a writer, composer, philosopher, medical worker, who was recognized as a Saint by the Roman Catholic Church.

Hildegard

200
some of the technological advances that brought music to larger audiences.

recordings radio and television

200

musical style which stresses tone color and fluidity

impressionism

200

Method of composing in which all 12 pitches of a

composition are derived from a special ordering of the twelve chromatic

tones.

12 tone system

200

Euphonium

Brass

200

The dominant intellectual movement that shifted focus on human life and achievement.

Humanism

300

the French composer that linked the romantic period to the 20th century

Debussy

300

a musical style marked by emotional restraint

neoclassicism

300

The most popular expressionist composer

Schoenberg

300

Oboe

Woodwind

300

what were the years of the baroque era?

1600-1750

400

debussys most famous piece

Claire de lune

400

two of Stravinsky's most popular pieces

firebird and rite of spring

400

the slogan of the Neoclassical movement.

Back to Bach

400
Viola

String

400

By the year 1819 this happened to Beethoven

He became deaf

500

the absence of a key or pitch center

atonal

500

deliberate evocation of primitive power

through insistent rhythms and percussive sounds.

primitivism

500

They broadcasted weekly performances for audiences all across the country.

NBC Symphony orchestra

500

Claves

Percussion

500

He was most well known for his Art Songs.

Schubert

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