20th & 21st Century

I am considered one fo the most prominent composers of the Late 20th century, particularly in are of minimal music

My music can be found in movies such as Mr. Holland's Opus, When Harry Met Sally, and Fatasia 2000.

I founded the concept of the "Virtual Choir", which brings together individuals from around the world online

I was denounced by the government on several occasions due to my innovative music

I was part of the suffrage movement, working to give women the right to vote in political elections

In 2021, I won a Grammy for the best choral perfomance for the album "Light and Gold"

I am best known for my film music, such as the theme for Star Wars, Jaws, and first three Harry Potter Films

compositions which employ simple rhythm and tonal patterns, often featuring repetition

Music that lacks a specific key or tonal center

Composers such as Gershwin, Ellington, Bernstein, and Copland, combined elements of __________?

The idea that a composition meaning comes directly from its from rather than the feelings it evokes

In Collaboration with Richard Rodgers, I wrote the play and theme to OKLAHOMA

I am best known for my ballets such as The Firebird, Petruchka, and The Rite of Spring

There are NO rules for music in the 20th and 21st cetury like there were during the Baroque and Classical Period

I was the first female composer to be appointed "Dame", A title honor given by the Queen.

I am considered one of the greatest composers of the mid-twentieth century

compositions in which one or more elements are left to chance

I cam called "The Dean of American Composers"

20th & 21st Century took place during what time period?

Some composers thought music had become too complicated, in response, they develped a style called Aleatoric Music?

tension created by two or more musical notes, creating a inharmonious sound

I am best known for the populist stye in the 1930's and 40's, which appealed to the general population

Audiences were able to listen music by _________. Before they listened to music through live performances in their home.

I was first composer to combine elements of Jazz with Classical Music

I was the conductor of the Boston Pop's Orchestra for fifteen years