Test 4

The French Art Song developed in the 19th century is called the:

The Rite of Spring features

William Grant Still and Duke Ellington were associated w with artistic movement?

Where was Puccini from?

Joplin was a featured performer at the 1893 World Exhibition in Chicago

What is true about Impressionism

What is true about Puccini's Madame Butterfly?

Wozzeck is an atonal, expressionist opera

Stravinsky wrote in Neoclassical style

What is true about 20th century modernist music

Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue resembles most closely to what type of Classical genre?

Claude Debussy was one of the most important composers of which musical movements/style

12-tone composers sometimes used pentatonic and whole-tone scales, borrowed from East Asian music

Un bel di from Madame Butterfly foretells the ending of the opera

Who was the choreographer for The Rite of Spring?

What genre gave Stravinsky his fame?

What is the story protrayed in The Rite of Spring?

Write two names of the 2nd Viennese School

What is true about Joplin

Faure was a noted teacher and music critic

George Gershwin collaborated w/ his brother Ira for many of his song lyrics

Subject of Billie Holidays most famous song, Strange Fruit?

Alban Berg and Anton Webern were students of who

Sprechstimme is a technique used by

Who dies at the end of Wozzeck