Romantic
20th Century
20th Century
Jazz
Jazz
100
True or False: 20th Century music often sounded dissonant
What is True
100
Composers that wrote in this style chose pitches, tone colors, and rhythms by random methods
What is Chance Music
100
Spontaneous composition often used in jazz is called this
What is improvisation
100
This type of jazz music relied upon arrangements and people would often dance to it.
What is Swing Music
200
This piano star was a virtuoso and wrote very difficult music
Who is Franz Liszt?
200
This composer created the 12-tone system of composition
Who is Arnold Schoenberg
200
This style of composition used a steady pulse, clear tonality, and repetition of short melodic fragments.
What is Minimalism
200
List two precursors (roots) to jazz
What is Blues, Ragtime, Brass Bands, Slave Songs
200
This type of jazz used solos of indeterminate length
What is Free Jazz
300
This piano composer was very shy and avoided the spotlight.
Who is Chopin
300
This is the process of sticking objects into a piano to create a new sound
What is prepared piano
300
Richard Wagner often used recurring melodies, which he called
What is Leitmotif
300
These types of pianos had rolls placed inside them so that people could enjoy recorded music.
What is Player Piano
300
Jazz and Rock combined are called
What is Fusion
400
This piece of program music depicted a man being led to the guillotine.
What is Symphonie Fantastique
400
Arnold Schoenberg created a speech-like singing called this
What is Sprechstimme
400
True or False: During the 20th Century, music was often used for Shock Value
What is True
400
Another name for New Orleans Style Jazz is this
What is DixieLand
400
This type of jazz was a reaction against BeBop and was more calm and relaxed.
What is Cool Jazz
500
In the Romantic Time Period, Hector Berlioz used a recurring melody, which he referred to as
What is idee fixe
500
This American composer wrote music that was accessible to the average listener
Who is Copland
500
This type of 20th Century composition used technological advances to create new music
What is Electronic Music
500
This type of jazz band has a small group of 3-8 musicians
What is a Combo
500
This type of jazz is known as the Music of WWII
What is Swing
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