18th Century Classicism
This type of composition generally has 4 movements.
Symphony, String Quartet
This type of artwork helped shape the free-form of Debussy's compositions.
Impressionistic
Stephen Foster wrote music that became a staple in what country?
the United States
True or false: Dissonances do not always resolve to consonance in the modernist music.
True
Mozart's opera took the opportunity to point out this about modern society.
separation of class and gender.
Name two of the four instruments usually found in a string quartet.
Violin, Viola, Cello
The term for a group of Lieder unified by a common theme.
Song Cycle
European opera and art songs combined with what other kind of traditional music helped to develop popular tunes?
Folk songs
Schoenberg
The type of form that is composed from beginning to end with no repetition of sections.
Through-composed.
This type of music does not need words or programs to explain it. The music stands alone.
Absolute music.
The form that repeats verse and chorus melodies.
Strophic
American brass bands were derived from what other country's military band?
British
In Schoenberg's Pierrot Lunaire, Pierrot holds what occcupation?
Clown
Bel Canto is Italian for what kind of singing?
Beautiful
The Classical orchestra typically contained how many instruments?
30-40
A Lied is an art song sung in what language?
German
The type of songs that white singers would sing in blackface.
Minstrel
Pierrot Lunaire is a different kind of opera that presents the songs in this technique, when translated means "speak-sing".
Sprechtstimme
Name at least two subjects that are represented in musical Nationalism.
Scenery, Heroes, Shared history
What was Mozart doing at the time of his death?
Writing his Requiem
Novelist George Sand played a key role in this composer's career.
Chopin
The operatic style popular for bringing realism to the stage.
Verismo
Which is not a type of music popular during the Great Depression? Organum, Broadway show tunes, or parlor songs.
Organum
The French song genre that paralleled the German Lied is...
Melodie