Modernism

If impressionism uses whole-tone scale, expressionism uses what scale?

• diatonic scale

• pentatonic scale

• whole-tone scale

• twelve-tone scale

Which of the following is true about impressionism?

• it uses whole-tone scale

• it uses the twelve-tone scale

• it uses synthesizers, amplifiers, tape recorders, and other electronic equipment

• it made use of different sounds from the surroundings to create music

Who of the following is NOT a 20th century composer?

• Arnold Schoenberg

• Maurice Ravel

• Ludwig Van Beethoven

• Igor Stravinsky

Which of the following statements are true about Debussy's Nuages

• The composition is part of an orchestral work called Nocturnes

• It is based on the Pentatonic Scale

• The music is composed in a pointilistic style

• The Javanese Gamelan was an influence in this composition

Which of these terms is NOT associated with Schoenberg's compositions

• Atonality

• People-pleasing works

• 12- Tone

• pitch class set

Which of the following composers are not known as part of the "Second Viennese School"

• Alban Berg

• Anton Webern

• Arnold Schoenberg

• Franz List

Which of the following is true about Sprechstimme?

• It is developed by Schoenberg

• It is a vocal technique

• The performer sings approximately written pitches

• It is a song during the summertime

Which of these composers use the Sprechstimme technique mentioned in the lecture

• Alban Berg

• Arnold Schoenberg

• Claude Debussy

• Erik Satie

What is NOT part of the three methods that Schoenberg used to create unity without tonality

• Developing variation

• Integration of harmony and melody

• Chromatic saturation

• Melodic harmonization

Which of the following is true about Webern's music

• He uses pointilistic methods

• He borrows ideas of Schoenberg's Klangfarbenmelodie

• He uses 12 tone music

• His music is extremely concentrated