Which of the following excerpts is atonal music? |
b .14 |
Which of the following is the composer of this piece? |
Debussy 10.35 |
Which of the following is the composer of this piece? |
Gershwin 4.23 |
Which of the following composers was known for using folk-based fiddle tunes like the one in the following example? |
Aaron Copland 1.04 |
Which one of these composers’ style is most closely associated with that of the commercial music world known as Tin Pan Alley? |
George Gershwin |
What compositional technique is illustrated by the following excerpt? |
New ways to manipulate a traditional instrument .32 |
Which of the following composers catapulted to the top of the 20th century avant-garde after composing Firebird, Petrushka, and Le Sacre du Printemps? |
Igor Stravinsky |
Which of the following composers most heavily influenced the music of the French post-WWII school of musicians known as Les Six? |
Erik Satie |
Many composers in the contemporary period sought alternatives to tonality, or key-centered music. Which of the following is one such alternative? |
Serialism |
Which of the following 20th century trends sought to restore order, harmony, and emotional restraint to music? |
Neoclassicism |
Given the Hungarian folk music flavor of this example, which of the following is the composer? .13 |
Bartók |
Who composed the groundbreaking piece The Rite of Spring? |
Igor Stravinsky |
Given the atonal nature of this example, which of the following is the composer? .54 |
Schoenberg |
Which of the following composers invented the twelve-tone system of composition? |
Arnold Schoenberg |
The factor that most clearly distinguishes this example from music of earlier periods is the use of: .31 |
Extended dissonance that doesn’t resolve directly to consonance |
The following piece was written by a leading figure of the post-WWII German avant-garde. Identify this composer. |
Karlheinz Stockhausen |
Which of the following statements best describes the role of technology with regard to art music in the Contemporary period? |
Technology has enabled art music composers to experiment with and change the way that they create music. |
Which of the following were important composers in the Contemporary period? |
Stravinsky and Schoenberg |
Which characteristic of texture in this example is most closely associated with music of the Contemporary period? 3.06 |
… |
What unique feature of this example suggests that it was written in the Contemporary period? .31 |
Use of a traditional instrument in a completely new way. |
Conte
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