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Worksheets20th century music
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 14mins
What musical form meant to create an emotional mood rather than a specific picture?
AVANT GARDE MUSIC
EXPRESSIONISM
IMPRESSIONISM
NEOCLASSICISM
Which musical form revealed the composer's mind, instead of presenting an impression of the environment?
Chance music
Electronic music
Expressionism
Impressionism
It is a style associated with electronic music and dealt with the parameters or dimensions of sound in space.
Avant Garde Music
Chance Music
Electronic Music
Modern Nationalism
New sounds are synthesized from old ones by juxtaposing two simple events to create a more complex new event.
Classical Music
Modern Nationalism
Neo Classicism
Primitivism
The process of creating music using computers in synthesizing or producing digital audio signals.
Electronic Music
Modern Music
Computer Music
Digital Music
What musical form during 20th century focused on nationalist composers and musical innovators who sought to combine modern techniques with folk materials?
Expressionism
Impressionism
Modern Nationalism
Primitivism
Which style of music were improvisation was a necessity, for the musical scores were not necessarily followed as written?
Avant Garde
Chance Music
Classical Music
Expressionism
What musical style sounds differently at every performance because of the random techniques of production?
Chance Music
Expressionism
Impressionism
Romantic Music
It served as a medium for expressing strong emotions such as anxiety, rage and alienation.
Chance Music
Expressionism
Impressionism
Romantic Music
Which among the following statements best describes impressionism music?
It is usually based on atmospheric effects or descriptive ideas.
Impressionist focus on how the surface of objects appeared to the eyes.
Impressionism has hazy and dream-like quality and nature is frequently the subject.
Impressionist composers wrote music with sounds that called forth such images as moonlight, sunlight and fireworks.
Which of the following is a good example of technology that produced electronic music?
Amplifier that increases the strength of electric signals to make the sounds louder.
Microphone into which people speak or sing in order to record their voices or to make them sound louder.
Speaker that is used to make sound louder and to send it out so that many people can hear.
Synthesizer that produces a wide variety of sounds by generating and combining signals of different frequencies.
Who is a French composer that uses whole tone scale?
Arnold Schoenberge
Claude Debussy
Igor Stravinsky
Joseph Maurice Ravel
A composer whose style is uniquely recognizable for its progressive technique, pulsating rhythms, melodic directness, and resolving dissonance.
Francis Poulenc
George Gerswin
Leonard Bernteins
Sergie Prokofieff
Who of the following is NOT a 20th century composer?
Arnold Schoenberg
Maurice Ravel
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Igor Stravinsky
Who among the following composers utilized changing meters and strong syncopations?
Bela Bartok
Francis Poulenc
Igor Stravinsky
Sergie Prokofieff
Who is known as “Father of American Jazz”?
George Gerswin
Leonard Bernteins
Mario Davidovsky
Philipp Glass
This composer is known as the “Father of Electronic Music”.
Edgar Varese
John Cage
Leonard Bernteins
Philipp Glass
MUSICAL FORM
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COMPOSER
Claude Debussy
MUSICAL COMPOSITION
La Cathedral
AVANT GARDE
CHANCE MUSIC
EXPRESSIONISM
IMPRESSIONISM
MUSICAL FORM
Expressionism
COMPOSER
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MUSICAL COMPOSITION
Pierrot Lunaire
ARNOLD SCHOENBERG
GEORGE GERSWIN
JOHN CAGE
PHILIPP GLASS
MUSICAL FORM
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COMPOSER
Bela Bartok
MUSICAL COMPOSITION
Six String Quartets
ELECTRONIC MUSIC
MODERN NATIONALISM
PRIMITIVISM
ROMANTIC MUSIC
MUSICAL FORM
Avant Garde
COMPOSER
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MUSICAL COMPOSITION
La La Lucille
John Cage
George Gershwin
Leonard Bernstein
Phiip Glass
MUSICAL FORM
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COMPOSER
Sergei Prokofieff
MUSICAL COMPOSITION
Concerto in C Major, OP. 26, NO. 3
Expressionism
Minimalism
Modern Nationalism
Neo-Classicism
MUSICAL FORM
Minimalism
COMPOSER
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MUSICAL COMPOSITION
Music in Fifths
Edgar Varese
John Cage
Leonard Bernteins
Philipp Glass
MUSICAL FORM
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COMPOSER
Bela Bartok
MUSICAL COMPOSITION
Six String Quartets
CHANCE MUSIC
EXPRESSIONISM
NEOCLASSICISM
PRIMITIVISM
MUSICAL FORM
Impressionism
COMPOSER
Claude Debussy
MUSICAL STYLE
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Uses 12 tone scale
Uses whole tone scale
Incorporate nationalistic elements in his music.
Utilized changing meters and strong syncopations.
