Avant Garde

Any form of music working within traditional structures while seeking to breach boundaries in some manner.

• Chance Music

• Modern Nationalism

• Electronic Music

• Avant Garde Music

“Father of American Jazz”

• Leonard Bernstein

• Georges Gershwin

• Philip Glass

• Edgard Varese

Formed the Glass Ensemble

• Leonard Bernstein

• Georges Gershwin

• Philip Glass

• Edgard Varese

Best known for his composition for “West Side Story” an American adaptation of “Romeo and Juliet”

• Leonard Bernstein

• Georges Gershwin

• Philip Glass

• Edgard Varese

French word where Avant Garde came from

• forefront

• electronic

• experimental

• vanguard

Name the person in the picture

• Leonard Bernstein

• Georges Gershwin

• Philip Glass

• Edgard Varese

Name the person in the picture

• Leonard Bernstein

• Georges Gershwin

• Philip Glass

• Edgard Varese

Name the person in the picture

• Leonard Bernstein

• Georges Gershwin

• Philip Glass

• Edgard Varese

If Leonard Berstein is 1918 - 1990; Georges Gershwin is __________________

• 1934-1995

• 1935-1996

• 1936-1997

• 1937-1998

Philip Glass was a violinist and flutist at the age of 15

• True

• False