Music Appreciation Final

Ludwig Van Beethoven

Idee Fixe

Style in which geometric planes are imposed on subjects of every nature.

Composed "The Perilous Night"

Music consisting of recorded and electronically altered sounds

Musical show representing ideas subject to the audiences interpretation and leaving unresolved

Occurance of acents on weak beats or between beats

German word for art songs

Composed Mood Indigo

Wagners concept of music in theater in which the drama and the music were theoretically equal

Mild style, performed by bands of moderate size, includes instruments not normal to jazz.

One-movement orchestral piece whose form is based on programmatic principles

Series of tones on which a serial composition is based.

Time period of the middle ages/ Renaissance

WHite musicians version of New Orleans Jazz

French comic opera of a satirical or romantic nature. Can also be serious and realistic

Flexible notes chosen subjectively from between half steps of tonal scales

Character pieces of an improvisatory character

temporary music used to demonstrate to a films composer the type of music desired.

Short independent or introductory piece for keyboard

General term for several romantic styles that succeded the dominance of German Romanticisim

Chord built on seconds

Time Period for The Baroque

Musical instruments eletronically expanded to alter sound

19th century French serious opera style, which emphasized spectacular visual effects.

Relatively short piano piece in a characteristic style or mood

All of the music accompanying a film

Comic or romantic form of music theater, sometimes called light opera. Inc. some spoken Dialog

Who wrote Einstein on the Beach?

Composed Till Eulenspiegels Lustige Streiche

Two or more rhythmic patterns performed simultaneously

Popular music rooted from Africathat developed in early-20th-century America.

Metronome

Music heard by the characters in the film and also by the audience

Time period for Romantic

Highly improvise style of big band music

Film music heard by the audience only

Composed Ride of the Valkyries

Thematic transformation

Multimovement form unified by recurrence of the same or similiar melodic material in 2 movement

Espressive slide between pitches

Nineteenth century Russian composers associated with nationalism

Diminution

Avoidance of a tonic note and of tonal relationships in music

Composed Lost your head

Song like character pieces

Program symphony

Concert overture

Strain

Recorded natural sound stored digitally and subject to electronic manipulation

Two or more keys at the same time

Popular piano style with syncopated melody on the right hand accompanied by bass in the left

The Banshee

Who composed Putnams camp?

Maple Leaf Rag

Motive

Style of music and painting that avoids explicit statement, instead emphasizes suggestion.

Romantic technique of robbing from the tempo at some points and paying it back at others

Interval half way between half steps

Lush orchetralscores associated with films from the 1930s, 40s, 50s

Composed Sound Patterns

Franz shubert

Time period for Classical

composed Im wunderschonen Monat Mai

Composed Hotter than that

Literary movement sharing the ideal of the impressionists

Jazz styler melding rock thythm and electronic instruments

A virtuosic instrumental study or exercise intended for concert performance

Melodic concept involving the selection of pitches from various, sometimes distant, octaves.

Combination of jazz and concert music

Composed "Erlkonig"

Composed a Cathedrale Engloutie

Late-19th century mvmt in which artists of many Nat. turned from the dominant Ger. influence

Arrangement of the 12 chromatic pitches into a row provides melodic and harmonic basis

Piece expressing the character of night

Composed Afro American Symphony

Composed symphony No.5

Dies irae

Songs, dances and repartee performed by white men who blackened their skin to portray Africans

Music performed by a small combo whose soloists take turns improvising on a given tune

Indonesian percussion ensemble

Lieder

Break

Use of more than one meter at the same time.

Composed Symphonie fantastique, Dream of a witches sabath

Main body of work of a given period

Recurring melodic fragment or chord bearing dramatic or emotion significance, intro. by Wagner.

Final scene of a musical show, where soloists simultaneously express their points of view.

Concert music with the sounds of jazz with no improvisation

The earliest electronical musical instrument

Art Song

All of the dialogue, sound effects, and music of a film

Music in which some elements of compocsition are left to the decision of performers, or chance

Improvised singing on neutral of nonsense syllables

Variation of a shaker hymn

Vocal style that became jazz from an african american folk song

Composed Nocturne in E-flat Major

Orchestral suite

Setting of humorous words sung very rapidly, with comic effect.

Piano whos strings have been altered by foreign material

Complex highly improvised style of Jazz

Exploration of previously unknown aspects of musical sound.

Highly arranged style, with little room for improv.

Small jazz ensemble

Realism in opera

Style in which musician improvise independently sometimes producing a random effect

Trio

"Piano Blues" piano style derived from the formal structure of blues

Style inspired by primitive works of art and by the relaxed life of unsophisticated cultures

Highly emotional style in art that sought to express disturbed states of mind

Piece in Ragtime