America
What was the center for the experimentalist avant-garde in American
What is Black Mountain College?
A new style in Jazz that emerges during WWII
What is Bebop?
Tone color melody, melody line made from changing tone colors
Composer of Parade
Who is Eric Satie?
End of WWII; Zero hour (a time without a past)
What is Stunde Null?
The librettist for Nixon in China
Who is Alice Goodman?
Introduced electronic instruments to jazz; solos were still in the tradition of modern jazz
Jazz/Rock fusion
Pointillist
What is Ionization?
Offered courses in new music especially in styles prohibited by fascist government proved a space free from social and political pressures
What is Darmstadt School?
Composer of “De Donde Vienes” from Ancient voices of Children
Who is George Crumb?
Important record that introduced a new harmonic approach to jazz
Giant Steps
Tonality achieved apart from common practice techniques
Name three members of Les Six
Milhaud, Poulenc, Auric, Honegger, Tailleferre, Durey
Author of “Schoenberg est mort”
Who is Pierre Boulez?
This composer as influenced by hymn tunes, European classical music, and American vernacular music
Who is Charles Ives?
Who is John Coltrane?
Fragments of the theme are heard first but the theme is only in its complete form at the end of the piece
What is cumulative form?
Trained in math and engineering, uses scientific titles
German composer who worked in almost every important movement
Who is Karlneinez Stockhausen?
The mainstream 19th century American composers
Copland, Gershwin, Barber, Bernstein d
Important figures associated with Bebop
Who is Coleman Hawkins, Lester young, Dizzy Gillespie, and Charlie Parker
Music that involves working directly with sound
What is music concrete?
Father of the post war avant-garde; French organist, composer, and teacher
Who is Olivier Messiaen
Stravinsky’s three periods
What is Russian, Neoclassical, Serialist?