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Beethoven
The Later 19th Century
The Twentieth Century: Primitivism
The Twentieth Century: Music in America
The Twentieth Century: Popular Music
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Bonn.
Where was Beethoven born in?
100
This composer was born in Hungary.
Who is Franz Liszt ?
100
A movement in painting at the beginning of the 20th century that focus on non-urban cultures.
What is primitivism?
100
First modernist composer whose work was distinctly American
Who is Charles Ives?
100
The feeling generated by the steady rhythm and the off-beat accents
What is swing?
200
Text of the fourth movement is based on a poem by Schiller.
What is "Ode to Joy"?
200
He wrote the famous ballet- Swan Lake.
Who is Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
200
Born in St. Petersburg, Russia
Where was Igor Stravinsky born?
200
1900-1990.
What are Aaron Copland's birth and death dates?
200
Accenting “off-beats” or beats that are unstressed in other types of music.
What is Syncopation?
300
Short-short-short-LONG.
What is the four-note movement of the Fifth Symphony?
300
Worked in Vienna as a conductor.
Who is Johannes Brahms.
300
Two keys sounding at the same time.
What is Bitonality?
300
Primarily a composer of popular songs and a jazz pianist.
Who is George Gershwin??
300
Most famous composer of ragtime but died in 1917, completely unrecognized by the musical establishment.
Who is Scott Joplin?
400
Beethoven's orchestra.
What is the music band that got expanded after Beethoven?
400
He was superstitious and afraid to finish his 9th symphony because both Beethoven and Schubert died after completing 9 symphonies.
Who is Gustav Mahler
400
Constantly repeating rhythms
What is Ostinato?
400
He was a great pianist, conductor, and composer
Who is Leonard Bernstein?
400
The most important figure in jazz from the 1920s and known as the brilliant trumpeter.
Who is Louis Armstrong?
500
Prince Lichnowsky
What is the palace where he was able to work and compose as he pleased
500
A full-length symphony with each of its 3 to 5 movements depicting an episode in the narrative.
What is the programmatic symphony?
500
The Firebird. Petrushk. The Rite of Spring
What is the three most important ballet scores were written by Igor for Ballets Russes?
500
A colonial composer that wrote original settings of psalms and songs for unaccompanied chorus
Who is William Billings?
500
The words, the rhythm, and the melody.
What is the three most important elements of popular music?