Unit 7 - Impressionistic Music

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The Impressionism Era was a reaction against which era of Western music history?

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Romantic

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Impressionism is a style of music most often associated with which country?

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France

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The term 'Impressionism' was borrowed from which other artistic discipline?

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Visual Arts

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Music of the Impressionism Era is considered to be more subtle than music of previous eras.

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True

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Which of the following is NOT a source of inspiration for impressionistic music? Clouds, Factories, Ocean Waves, Wind

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Factories

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Impressionistic composers use music like paintbrushes to depict different images.

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True

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This Parisian composer is often considered to be the most influential composer of the Impressionism Era.

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Claude Debussy

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Which of the following is NOT a definition for the word prelude? A piece of music that explores a particular mood, idea, or image. A piece of music for a soloist with orchestral accompaniment. A short intro piece of music performed before a larger piece of music.

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A piece of music for a soloist with orchestral accompaniment.

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suite

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A collection of short pieces, often encompassing a particular theme.

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Where was Ravel born in France, unlike Debussy and Boulanger who were born in Paris?

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Spain