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impressionism and expressionism music

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is a characteristic of Impressionist Music where instruments were played to create a darker sound.

a)


atmosphere

b)

unusual scales

c)

use of tone color

d)

spaces

2.

He is the composer of the piece entitled, Bolero.

a)

Claude Debussy

b)

Maurice Ravel

c)

Claude Debusy

d)

Maorice Ravel

3.

It is a movement that centered on nature and its beauty, abandoning the romantic movement.

a)

Expressionism

b)

Impressionism

c)

Baroque

d)

Renaissance

4.

Music of this movement has a high level of dissonance

a)

Expressionism

b)

Impressionism

c)

Baroque

d)

Renaissance

5.

Composers of this movement poured intense emotional expressions into music and explored subconscious mind.

a)

Impressionism

b)

Expressionism

c)

Baroque

d)

Renaissance

6.

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

7.

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

a)

Igor Stravinsky

b)

Arnold Schoenberg

c)

Bela Bartok

d)

Maurice Ravel

8.

The characteristics of impressionism in music are the following. EXCEPT:

a)

The rhythm of impressionism music is irregular in terms of phrases.

b)

It uses the whole-tone scale, uses the 9th chord, and also frequently uses modality and exotic scales.

c)

It has unresolved resonance.

d)

It avoids the traditional harmonic progression.

9.

He is the famous composer during his time because of his works "Claire de Lune" and "Engulfed Cathedral"

a)

Ravel

b)

Bolero

c)

Claude Monet

d)

Claude Debussy

10.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of impressionistic music?

a)

Free flowing

b)

Uses whole tone scale

c)

People centered

d)

flexible rhythm