WorksheetsModern Period Music
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 50mins
What is the definition of 20th century music?
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Composer created highly (a) music.
Music Change due to hostile _____ _____ ___ ______ __ _______.
(a)
Composers wanted to go against _____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____.
(a)
Who is he? (Full Name)
(a)
Who is he?
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Who is he?
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Who is he?
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Who is he?
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What is Impressionistic Music? Type in complete sentences please. Be very detailed also.
Who is this composer?
(a)
Who is this composer?
(a)
Neo-Classical music is similar to music of the (a) Period.
Neo Classical Music started between which 2 events? (Abbreviate the events)
(a)
Composers sought a return to “_____, _______, and _______” for Neo Classical music.
(a)
Neo means (a)
Describe what Chance Music is, in your own words. (Must be at least 3 complete sentences.)
What composer is well known for Chance Music?
(a)
20th Century music is written since the (a)
Who of the following is a 20th century composer?
Joseph Haydn
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Sergei Rachmaninoff
John Cage
Which of the following is 20th century composer
Haydn
Beethoven
Rachmaninoff
Cage
Why was 20th century music different from other era's?
There were many different types of musical styles
There was an increase in instruments
There was only one correct style
There were more composers
Who of the following is NOT a 20th century composer?
Arnold Schoenberg
Maurice Ravel
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Igor Stravinsky
Who of the following composers is the proponent of Chance or Aleatoric music?
John Cage
Claude Debussy
Maurice Ravel
Arnold Schoenberg
(a) music is new music that is similar to music of the Classical Period.
In (a) music, the composer leaves many decisions up to the performers, so every performance is different.
Which composers is known for doing Impressionistic music?
Amadeus Mozart
Maurice Ravel
Claude Debussy
Joseph Haydn
During the 20th Century which of the following did not happen?
Man landed on the moon
Wright Brothers fly an airplane
American Revolutionary War ended
First motion picture with sound
The most famous ragtime composer was __________________.
Scott Joplin
George Gershwin
Leonard Bernstein
Igor Stravinsky
There is a greater variety of music, art, and architecture in the 20th Century than any preceding period.
True
False
John Cage was born in France.
True
False
George Gershwin was born in (a) , New York.
One of Leonard Bernstein's musicals is?
Phantom of the Opera
Porgy and Bess
West Side Story
The Wiz
John Cage is known for (a) music, which the composer allow the performer to take liberties in their song, making the same song different each time it's played.
Igor Stravinsky was born in________.
France
Russia
USA
Mexico
Igor Stravinsky's first ballet is called _____________________.
The Firebird
Porgy and Bess
Maple Leaf Rag
West Side Story
Scott Joplin was the father of __________ music.
Classical
Rock
Ragtime
Jazz
Extended answer response:
Modern Period music has the most varied music of all musical periods. Why do you think the composers of the 20th century wanted to make more diverse music than in the past?
