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Avant Garde

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Any form of music working within traditional structures while seeking to breach boundaries in some manner.

a)

Chance Music

b)

Modern Nationalism

c)

Electronic Music

d)

Avant Garde Music

2.

“Father of American Jazz”

a)

Leonard Bernstein

b)

Georges Gershwin

c)

Philip Glass

d)

Edgard Varese

3.

Formed the Glass Ensemble

a)

Leonard Bernstein

b)

Georges Gershwin

c)

Philip Glass

d)

Edgard Varese

4.

Best known for his composition for “West Side Story” an American adaptation of “Romeo and Juliet”

a)

Leonard Bernstein

b)

Georges Gershwin

c)

Philip Glass

d)

Edgard Varese

5.

French word where Avant Garde came from

a)

forefront

b)

electronic

c)

experimental

d)

vanguard

6.

Name the person in the picture

a)

Leonard Bernstein

b)

Georges Gershwin

c)

Philip Glass

d)

Edgard Varese

7.

Name the person in the picture

a)

Leonard Bernstein

b)

Georges Gershwin

c)

Philip Glass

d)

Edgard Varese

8.

Name the person in the picture

a)

Leonard Bernstein

b)

Georges Gershwin

c)

Philip Glass

d)

Edgard Varese

9.

If Leonard Berstein is 1918 - 1990; Georges Gershwin is __________________

a)

1934-1995

b)

1935-1996

c)

1936-1997

d)

1937-1998

10.

Philip Glass was a violinist and flutist at the age of 15

a)

True

b)

False