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Expressionism (Music)

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Expressionism started in:

a)

England

b)

Spain

c)

Germany

d)

France

2.

Expressionism went against the current art of the Romantic Period.

a)

true

b)

false

3.

It is a musical style that uses sound to produce feelings and moods, rather than concentrating on the structure of the music.

a)

Impressionism

b)

Expressionism

c)

Bolero

d)

Moonlight

4.

He was credited with the establishment of the twelve-tone scale.

a)

Igor Stravinsky

b)

Arnold Schoenberg

c)

Bela Bartok

d)

Maurice Ravel

5.

Artists during the turn of the 20th-century felt a strong sense of disillusionment and dissatisfaction with life and society at large.

a)

true

b)

false

6.

At an early age, Arnold Schoenberg played this musical instrument:

a)

piano

b)

violin

c)

harp

d)

guitar

7.

When Arnold Schoenberg's father passed away, he left their family a huge inheritance.

a)

true

b)

false

8.

Initially, people disliked the 12 tone music system that Arnold Schoenberg developed.

a)

true

b)

false

9.

Impressionism or Expressionism?

Started in France

a)

Impressionism

b)

Expressionism

10.

Impressionism or Expressionism?

has a more serious and psychological style

a)

Impressionism

b)

Expressionism

11.

Impressionism or Expressionism?

Schoenberg is one of the most famous composers of this time.

a)

Impressionism

b)

Expressionism

12.

Arnold Schoenberg was:

a)

a musical genius who studied at The Conservatoire de Paris.

b)

gifted a scholarship at the New York Conservatory of Music.

c)

mostly a self-taught musician.

d)

was a descendant of Chopin and inherited his musical abilities.