Impressive Composers
Musical Pieces that Impress
Impressive
Characteristics
Impressionism
100

This genius composer is the father of modern composition.

Who is Claude Debussy?

100

This is the 3rd movement in the Suite Bergamasque that is also the signature work of Claude Debussy

What is Claire de Lune

100

This is the only musical element that is also a characteristic of Impressionism music.

What is Tone Color/Color/Timbre?

100

This is the topic that we have discussed this week.

What is Impressionism Music?

200

This strict composer is very technical and meticulous in composing music.

Who is Joseph Maurice Ravel?

200

The English translation of Clair de Lune.

What is moonlight?

200

This characteristic of Impressionism will avoid C Major Scale in order to use another particular scale.

What is Whole Tone Scale?

200

The mood that is mostly present in an Impressionistic musical piece.

What is calm?

300

Joseph Maurice Ravel loved to use this calm element of nature as his inspiration for his music.

What is water?

300

The signature work of Joseph Maurice Ravel

What is Jeux d'eau?

300

This type of atmosphere is being used for almost every impressionist work

What is mysterious/dream-like?

300

The title of the painting that started the entire Impressionism movement.

What is Impressionism, Sunrise?