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Minimalism and Contemporary Music
Minimalism and Contemporary Music
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Quiz based on Howard Goodall video... spare lesson/beginning lesson.
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Contemporary pop and contemporary classical music of the 1960s gave way to what musical style?
Folk music
Dance music
Minimalism
Pop music
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Where did Steve Reich get his inspiration?
Michael Jackson
The Beatles
Folk Music
Gamelan and African music
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What is a Cell?
Where the note is displaced over time
A group of repeated notes, much like a motif in classical or a loop in EDM
How the music is structured
Where the music is locked up forever!
4
The Radiohead album and song ‘Kid A’ uses a vocoder/voice processor to represent what?
Distressed cries of a human clone
A cat
His own feelings
A robot
5
Poll: In your own opinion, is the advancement of technology getting out of control?
Yes
No
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What has helped draw classical music and popular/contemporary music together?
Having a car
Being able to travel and get about easier
The Internet
Advances in Music Technology
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What does the term contemporary mean?
It's music that has a certain feel to it
Different genres and styles combined together
It's music from the past
Existing at the same time, music that is new and now!
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Who is was described as the most influential minimalist composer in the video?
Steve Reich
Terry Riley
Philip Glass
John Adams
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Which composers spearheaded the new minimalism style of music?
Freddie Mercury, John Deacon, Brian May, Roger Taylor
Terry Riley, Philip Glass, John Adams and Steve Reich
Paul McCartney, John Lennon, Ringo Starr, George Harrison
Agnetha Fältskog,Björn Ulvaeus,Benny Anderson, Anni Lyngstad
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What is phasing?
When notes are taken away
The process in which one cell is gradually moved out of sync
Where notes are added
A repeated musical pattern
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What is an ostinato?
When the music gets quieter over time
Where the notes are displaced over time
When the music gets louder over time
A repeated musical pattern, a cell that repeats is an ostinato
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Who was considered the “Godfather of Sampling”
David Bowie
Steve Reich
John Lennon
Philip Glass
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In what decade did minimalism first emerge?
2000s
1970s
1960s
1980s
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Which pop artist took inspiration from Reich and Glass?
David Bowie
Freddie Mercury
ABBA
Ringo Starr
