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Composers
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Characteristics
US Composers
Vocabulary
100
I was born in St. Petersburg, Russia
Who is Igor Stravinsky.
100
This is the first rule of 20th Century music
What is break all the rules
100
This music needs a plug
What is Electronic music
100
I wrote music with my brother Ira
Who is George Gershwin
100
2 or more rhythms at the same time.
What is polyrhythmic
200
I died during the bombing of France in WWI
Who is Claude Debussy
200
It is important to challenge this, the most important part of the body to hear music
What is the ears
200
This music smells
What is impressionistic music
200
I liked to write musicals...West Side baby
Who is Lenard Berstien
200
2 keys played at once.
What is bi-tonal
300
I fought for musical creative freedoms in Communist Russia.
Who is Demtri Shostakovitch
300
You must challenge this spacious place in 20th century music.
What is the mind
300
This music may or may not happen.
What is Chance music
300
Fanfare for the common man was one of my biggest hits.
Who is Aaron Copland
300
Porgy and Bess
What is First great American Opera
400
I wrote songs that are inspired by folk music that I recorded in Europe.
Who is Bela Bartok
400
If you write something that is terrible, you can always use this to help you out.
What is the past
400
This is close to the same as Brahms
What is Late romantic music
400
Give me a Chance. At least for 4'33"
Who is John Cage
400
Music that does not have a "1" chord or a center
What is atonal
500
I failed out of music school due to my bad home life. Later on I went back to school and graduated top of my class.
Who is Sergei Rachmaninoff
500
Where can music be found
What is everywhere!
500
less, less, less
What is minimalistic music
500
I once sold insurance before I wrote patriotic bi-tonal songs.
What is Charles Ives
500
Writing new music with the past in mind.
What is neo-classical music