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Minimalism

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the two composers...

a)

Philip Glass

b)

Daft Punk

c)

Steve Reich

d)

Hans Zimmer

2.

Other genres of Music use Minimalist techniques, what are they?

a)

Layering

b)

Using guitars

c)

Repeating phrases

d)

Having drums

3.

Name the Minimalist Technique

a)

Note Subtraction

b)

Layering

c)

Note addition

d)

Ostinato

4.

What is the Minimalist technique displacement?

a)

Adding new pitches to the melody

b)

Building phrases on top of each other

c)

Two (or more) identical melodies go out of sync with each other

d)

Taking away notes in the melody

5.

Name the Minimalist technique

a)

Augmentation

b)

Diminishing

c)

Ostinati

d)

Displacement

6.

Select the image of Augmentation

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

Name the audio

a)

Displacement

b)

Augmentation

c)

Diminishing

d)

Note addition

8.

Where did Minimalism begin?

a)

Africa

b)

South America

c)

Germany

d)

North America

9.

When did the genre of Minimalism begin?

a)

1800

b)

19th century

c)

1st half of the 20th Century

d)

2nd half of the 20th Century

10.

What is the name given to the repeated ideas?

a)

Layering

b)

Copying

c)

Ostinato

d)

Same idea