MUSIC OF 20TH CENTURY

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 the alternating upward and downward movement of the melody.

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

It is the used of materials from European ethnic groups.

Who used the whole tone method in his composition?

What is the other term for aleatory music?

Who is the father of Electronic music?

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

Who created the twelve tone system or dodecaphony?

Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

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"?

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

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

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.

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