10 MUSIC

Which of the following statements is TRUE about impressionism?

• 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.

Who are the two well-known proponents of primitivism style in music?

• Igor Stravinsky and Bela Bartok

• Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel

• Arnold Schoenberg and Igor Stravinsky

• George Gershwin and Leonard Bernstein

What musical style is common to the French composers Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel?

• Avant-garde

• Expressionism

• Impressionism

• Neo-classicism

Who among the given music composers uses Hungarian folk themes and rhythms?

• Bela Bartok

• Claude Debussy

• George Gershwin

• Leonard Bernstein

Which music title is the orchestral work of Prokofieff in which the target audience are children?

• War and Peace

• Symphony no.1

• Romeo and Juliet

• Peter and the Wolf

Which of the following compositions is an American version of Romeo and Juliet, which displays a tuneful, and highly atonal approach to the songs?

• Mass

• West Side Story

• Candide

• On the Waterfront

What musical style uses a device such as synthesizers, tape recorders, amplifiers, to enhance sounds beyond those available traditional instruments?

• Primitivism

• Impressionism

• Expressionism

• Electronic music

What music style uses recorded sounds from the environment?

• Primitivism

• Electronic music

• Chance music

• Traditional music

Which of the following statements describes Nationalism style in music?

• The integration of modern technology.

• The utilization of materials from other cultures

• The use of materials indigenous to specific countries.

• The use of device such as synthesizers, tape recorders, amplifiers

Who was the music composer known as “The Stratospheric Colossus of Sound?”

• John Cage

• Igor Stravinsky

• Edgard Varese

• Karlheinz Stockhausen