MUSIC OF 20TH CENTURY

It is a type of musical scale, or a group of eight successive pitches, with no pitch skipped and the first and last tone repeated.

The term "impressionism" in music was borrowed from what field of visual arts?

The term __________________ expresses strong emotions such as anxiety, anger, and a feeling of isolation.

This musical style combines the elements of Classicism, such as clarity and balance with the new trend of the 20th century.

He created compositions whose style is characterized mainly by Innovative but not atonal style of harmony.

Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

What is the other term for aleatory music?

What are the four basic way to read the Twelve tone matrix?

The musical elements and characteristics of Primitivism music are basic, well-defined, and plain. It is inspired by different folk music from different regions of Europe.

It is a conventional category that identifies some pieces of music as belonging to a shared tradition or set of conventions.

He composed the song "Perriot Lunnaire"?

It has no tonal center or underlying key. What characteristics of Expressionism is being described?

Who used the whole tone method in his composition?

The ___________________ is one of Stravinsky's popular production which nearly triggered a riot upon its premiere in 1913.

It is the used of materials from European ethnic groups.

It is the process of creating and producing music with the use of computers in synthesizing digital audio signals.

It is the alternating upward and downward movement of the melody.

He was a student of Expressionist Arnold Schoenberg. In 1939, he experimented and worked on "prepared piano" by inserting objects such as screws, wood, and paper between the piano strings to produce percussive sound effects.

The music of 20th century can be perfectly described as _______________ simply because the musical styles in this period provide listeners wide range to choose from.

What does Latin word "alea" means in the word aleatory music?

It is the leaps or intervals of a note to another note.

Who is the father of Electronic music?

Who created the twelve tone system or dodecaphony?

He was an ethnomusicologist who focuses his study in music in a socio-cultural context. He was regarded as the most influential modern composer of 20th century.