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WorksheetsModern Era Music
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
When did the modern era begin?
1920
1965
2000
1850
Which is a type of composer during the Modern era?
NeoClassical
Simplistic
New Wave
Dance
What does NeoClassical Mean?
To follow the rules of the classical era
the music is older than 25 years
New
orchestra music
Why do they call it Chance Music?
Chance the Rapper performs it
some element is left up to chance
you hear it while gambling
you don't know who wrote it
What do minimalists want?
to do the most with the least amount of material
to live without excess
to play music and only that
to make songs shorter
Who was the first "Americana" composer?
Copland
Haydn
Handel
Mozart
What makes the music in John Cage's 4minutes and 33seconds?
the instruments
the musician
the audience
a recording
Which composer is considered NeoRomantic?
Barber
Holst
Cowell
Reich
What did Serialism replace the system of whole and half steps with?
a number pattern
the alphabet
random notes
chord clusters
Which composer is from the Modern Era?
Cowell
Bach
Mozart
Beethoven
Who composed the "Appalachian Spring"?
Copland
Strauss
Reich
Glass
Who composed "Glassworks"
Phillip Glass
Steven Reich
Eward Elgar
J.S.Bach
Who was Cowell inspired by?
Ives
Elgar
Tchaikovsky
Bach
Which composer is considered a Chance composer?
Cage
Williams
Copland
Schonberg
Which composer is NeoClassical?
Prokofiev
Barber
Schonberg
Reich
Who used Set Theory to compose?
Schonberg
Holst
Haydn
Cage
Who composed "Electric Counterpoint"?
Reich
Williams
Haydn
Smith
Who used Atonality?
Schonberg
Cage
Copland
Prokofiev
Who composed "Peter and the Wolf"?
Prokofiev
Cage
Jones
Mozart
Atonal is the absence of what?
Tonal Center
Rhythm
Lyrics
Sheet music
