Review Test in Q1-MAPEH 10 by SMTLintan

During modern times there so, many musical styles appear in the 20th century. Two of these are the impressionism and expressionism. How does impressionism movement differ from expressionism?

• It revealed the composer's mind, instead of presenting an impression of the environment.

• It served as a medium for expressing strong emotions, such as anxiety, rage, and alienation.

• Impressionism made use of the whole-tone scale while expressionism uses the twelve-tone scale.

• Impressionism and expressionism are both musical styles that emerged in the early half of the 20th century.

The following are elements of music. Which of the following elements of music will you improve to make the beat faster?

• Melody

• Pitch

• Rhythm

• Tempo

Readings: Read the short fact about chance music. "Chance music refers to a style wherein the piece always sounds different at every performance because of the random techniques of production, including the use of ring modulators or natural elements that become a part of the music. Most of the sounds emanate from the surroundings, both natural and man-made, such as honking cars, rustling leaves, blowing wind, dripping water, or a ringing phone." What do you think is the reason why it was called Chance Music?

• Because of the different sounds from the surroundings.

• Because of the beautiful sounds given both natural and man-made.

• Because of the use of ring modulators or natural elements that become a part of the music.

• Because of the combination of external sounds that cannot be duplicated as each happens by chance.

Which musical movement, reveals the composer's mind, and served as a medium for conveying strong emotions like rage and alienation?

• Expressionism

• Impressionism

• Modern Nationalism

• Neo-classicism

Who among the following composers is one of the most important and influential 20th-century composers, and the "Father of the modern school of composition"?

• Arnold Schoenberg

• Claude Debussy

• Igor Stravinsky

• Maurice Ravel

Your group was assigned to make a musique concrete or concrete music, which of the following you should do?

• Record a single sound only in its fastest mode.

• Record all the sounds produced by musical instruments.

• Record a sound produced by a piano and violin and combined them together.

• Record different sounds that are heard in the environment and arrange it in different ways.

Chords are two or more notes played together at the same time. What element of music is defined as the succession of chords?

• Dynamics

• Harmony

• Melody

• Texture

How does Edgard Varese consider as the "Father of Electronic Music"?

• He developed his style of total serialis.

• He pushed the tape machine to its limits.

• He announced the creation of Licht (Light).

• He used of new instruments and electronic resources.

Which of the following elements of music was used in the masterpiece of Claude Debussy, "Claire de Lune"?

• Dynamics

• Harmony

• Tempo

• Texture

Which of the following statements best describes impressionist music?

• It was an attempt to depict reality.

• Themes and melody are easy to recognize and enjoy.

• The sounds of different chords overlapped lightly with each other.

• A French movement in the late 16th century and early 19th century.