Which response is not characteristic of Serialism?

Utilizes highly innovative tonalities

Place in historical order.

Expressionism, Neo-classicism, Determinism, Minimalism

Which response is not a characteristic of Impressionism?

Devoid of literary programmatic associations

Which response is not related?

Musical Instrument Digital Interface

Which response is not a characteristic of Nationalism?

Unified in style across many European nations

Which response is not true about Stravinsky?

He composed in the Impressionistic style.

Place in historical order.

Impressionism, Expressionism, Neo-classicism, Minimalism

Which response is not a characteristic of Expressionism?

High consideration for form and balance

Define 'musique concrete.'

Music incorporating recorded sounds from acoustical sources

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1
Term 'Minimalism' could refer to which response?
Both Red and Blue
Neither Red or Blue
Minimal audience
Minimal venue
2
What were the dates of Neo-classicism?
1920-1950
1900-1930
1900-1940
1910-1940
3
What type of sound does a Moog synthesizer produce?
Minimal
Digital
Acoustical
Analogue
4
What decade is most associated with Indeterminism?
1940's
1970's
1930's
1950's
5
Which are characteristics of aleatory music.
Form and duration were left to chance.
Neither Red or Blue
Pitch and rhythm are left to chance.
Both Red and Blue
6
The term 'Impressionism' was borrowed by which French painter?
Pissaro
Monet
Renoir
Delacroix
7
Which is not a ballet by Copelend?
Appalachian Spring
Billy the Kid
Rodeo
The Lone Ranger
8
What composer is associated most often with serialism?
Demuth
Stavinsky
Hindemith
Schoenberg
9
Who were students of Schoenberg?
Kandinsky, Webern
Berg, Epstein
Epstein, Kandinsky
Webern, Berg
10
Which composer is not American?
Ives
Boulanger
Copeland
Bernstein
11
Which are characteristics of aleatory music.
Invention of new notation
Neither Neither or Blue
Engagement with ambient sounds
Both Red and Blue
12
Which response is not characteristic of Serialism?
Associated with the Second Viennese School
Utilizes highly innovative tonalities
Utilizes transformational devices such as retrograde and inversion
Utilizes tone row of all twelve chromatic notes
13
Which nation banned Expressionism in the 1930's?
France
Spain
Germany
Russia
14
Which response is an Expressionistic opera?
Wozzeck by Berg
Captain Buchner by Berg
Captain Buchner by Webern
Wozzeck by Webern
15
Which response is not true of Robert Moog.
He developed the first commercial synthesizer.
He taught in the Music Department of UNC, Asheville.
He was a music theorist.
He was a sound engineer.
16
Place in historical order.
Neo-classicism, Expressionism, Determinism, Minimalism
Minimalism, Expressionism, Neo-classicism, Determinism,
Expressionism, Neo-classicism, Minimalism, Determinism
Expressionism, Neo-classicism, Determinism, Minimalism
17
Which response is not a characteristic of Impressionism?
Abandonment of traditional harmonies
Related to a movement in visual art
Devoid of literary programmatic associations
Used extended super chordal harmonies
18
Serialism is an extension of which movement?
Neo-classicism
Impressionism
Minimalism
Expressionism
19
Which are characteristics of aleatory music.
Both Red and Blue
Use of traditional instruments in novel ways
Neither Neither or Blue
Relegation of composer control
20
The style of Minimalism began in which decade?
1960
1980
1950
1970
21
Which response is not related?
Switched on Bach
Musical Instrument Digital Interface
Moog Synthesizer
Walter/Wendy Carlos
22
Which composer did not compose in Neo-classical style?
Ives
Hindemith
Stravinsky
Bartok
23
Which response is not a characteristic of Nationalism?
Extension of Romanticism/Post Romanticism
Unified in style across many European nations
Bridged 19th and 20th Centuries
Reflects interest in folk traditions of music
24
Musical Expressionism was also paralleled within visual art. What Expressionistic artist painted this picture?
Kandinsky
Rosenblum
Munch
Delacroix
25
Which response is not true about Stravinsky?
He was influenced early by the Russian Nationalism style
He composed in the Neo-clasical style.
He composed in the Impressionistic style.
He composed in the 12 tone serial style.
26
Place in historical order.
Impressionism, Minimalism, Expressionism, Neo-classicism
Impressionism, Expressionism, Neo-classicism, Minimalism
Impressionism, Expressionism, Minimalism, Neo-classicism
Minimalism, Impressionism, Expressionism, Neo-classicism
27
Term 'Minimalism' could refer to which response?
Both Red and Blue
Minimal Instruments
Minimal notes
Neither Red or Blue
28
Which response is not a characteristic of Expressionism?
Wide leaps of melody
High consideration for form and balance
Extreme changes in dynamics and textures
Predominated by dissonance
29
What were the dates of Impressionism?
1890-1930
1900-1940
1914-1945
1920-1940
30
Which response is not a characteristic of Neo-classicism?
Valued form over expression
Revived forms from the Baroque period
Preferred programmatic music
Retained forms the Classical period
31
Which composer is most associated the Primitivism?
Bartok
Stravinsky
Boulanger
Rimsky-Korsakov
32
Who were the two leading composers of Impressionism?
Ravel and Webern
Debussy and Wagner
Webern and Ravel
Debussy and Ravel
33
Which response mismatches composer with national origin?
Manuel de Falla, Spain
Jean Sibelius, Norway
Kodaly, Hungary
Ralph Vaugh Williams, England
34
Who were the leading composers of Expressionism?
Schoenberg, Webern, Berg
Hindemith, Webern, Berg
Stravinsky, Webern, Hindemith
Schoenberg, Wagner, Berg
35
What response is not Characteristic of Minimalism?
Incorporated world music
Used controlled improvisation
Extremely complex
Incoroprated synthesizers
36
Who composed with in the style of Indeterminism?
Stockhausen and Glass
Cage and Bartok
Cage and Stockhausen
Barber and Glass
37
What is another term for aleatory music?
Maximism
Minimalism
Indeterminism
Determinism
38
Which ballet was not composed by Stravinsky?
The Firebird
The Rite of Spring
Pravda
Petrushka
39
Define 'musique concrete.'
Music using small motifs to construct larger ideas.
Music using live sounds from nature.
Music incorporating recorded sounds from acoustical sources
Music using sampled MIDI sounds.
40
What were the dates of Expressionism?
1900-1930
1914-1945
1890-1920
1930-1950

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