This composer wrote three ballets including the Firebird, Petrushka, and The rite of Spring
Who is Stravinsky?
100
The Japanese culture influenced these artists and musicians.
Who are the Impressionists?
100
This style was first associated with the art form painting.
What is Impressionism?
100
This government leader tried to eradicate traditional western influence as well as atonal styles in the Soviet Union.
Who is Stalin?
200
An energetic Spanish duple meter dance in a fast tempo.
What is the Bolero?
200
This impressionistic composer replaced the centrality of melody with color and texture and adapted the style of gamelan music.
Who is Debussy?
200
This type of music works directly with sounds recorded on magnetic tape, not musical notation and performers.
What is musique concrete?
200
An artistic style that dislocates reality into geometrical blocks and planes.
What is cubism?
200
This Impressionist composer spent most of his life in Paris, but had a concert tour of the United States. He wrote the composition, "Bolero".
Who is Ravel?
300
The bracing , reactionary style that dominated classical music and the arts during the 20th century.
What is Modernism?
300
He composed a ballet on the tragedy Romeo and Juliet and gave it a happy ending.
Who is Prokoviev?
300
The most significant development during the Modern musical Era.
What is separating musical color from melodic function?
300
This is a philosophy of art that came to the forefront after the second world War.
What is Postmodernism?
300
This family of instruments was de-emphasized in the music of the modern period.
What is the strings?
400
This term denotes a light musical interlude intended to separate and thus break the mood of two more serious, surrounding movements (also the name of a piece by Bartok).
What is Intermezzo?
400
His music is characterized by the American folk songs, tonal harmony, and clear luminous orchestrations.
Who is Aaron Copland?
400
This composition resulted in an audience riot during its premiere performance.
What is "the Rite of spring?
400
This artistic style attempts to capture the unadorned lines, raw energy, and elemental truth of non-western art and apply it in a Modernist context.
What is Primitivism?
400
This Russian composer was denounced as formalistic twice, but his international reputation protected him from exile.
Who is Shostokovich?
500
The term that describes a group of poets who used words to evoke impressions rather that express literal meaning.
What is Symbolists?
500
This American composer developed a minimalist style that blends classical with popular styles. He wrote "a Short ride in a Fast machine".
Who is John Adams?
500
This group of composers believed musical expression could be communicated in more subtle ways, other than sheer volume of sound and epic length
Who are the Impressionists?
500
The style of art or music made up of disparate materials taken from very different places.
What is Collage art?
500
This American composer wrote the one-act ballet Appalachian spring.