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1
Which of the following describes Steve Reich’s technique of phasing?
moving beyond the minimalist aesthetic and embracing more traditions
blending repetitive popular styles like disco and hip hop with minimalism
superimposing tape loops of differing length, which move in and out of sync
2
How does Corigliano memorialize friends who died of AIDS in his Symphony No. 1?
He incorporates quotations of their favorite music.
He programmatically depicts their personalities.
He has orchestra members read names aloud.
He includes recordings of their performances in the symphony.
3
A composer that blends elements of Eastern music and Western classical music is
La Monte Young
Bright Sheng
Steve Reich
4
Schafer’s environmental music addresses environmental issues through concert works
True
False
5
In minimalism as few instruments are involved as possible.
True
False
6
Piazzolla’s synthesis of Argentine music with jazz and classical music was called
salsa
mambo
nuevo tango
7
Schnittke combined new and old styles in a technique he termed
postmodernism
polystylism
spectralism
polytonality
8
Oppenheimer’s aria "Batter my heart," from Adams’s
Doctor Atomic
, combines elements of minimalism with
soul
17th-century opera
Verdi's operatic style
9
Composers that combine past and present styles, rejecting the idea that music progresses continuously, are considered
minimalist
neo-romantic
postmodern
10
Philip Glass was greatly influenced by
gamelan
Milton Babbitt
Indian music
11
Osvaldo Golijov grew up in
St. Petersburg
Argentina
Poland
12
Adam’s
Harmonielehre
borrows elements of
Romanticism
Hip hop
Serialism
13
Terry Riley explored
contemporary Christian music.
tape loops in minimalism.
hip hop in classical idioms.
14
Which composer termed his combination of new and old styles “polystylism”?
John Corigliano
Alfred Schnittke
Gyorgy Ligeti
15
Who wrote the music for the opera
Einstein on the Beach
?
Steve Reich
Philip Glass
john Adams
16
What is one aspect of postmodernism in music?
blending of music with other performing arts
working to shake any influence of earlier music on contemporary styles
abandoning popular idioms for ever more academic styles
ceasing to believe that musical styles develop continuously
17
Which of the following is among the early, minimalist works of John Adams?
Phrygian Gate
Nixon in China
Doctor Atomic
18
Pärt’s tintinnabuli is so-called after the bell-like sonorities it produces
True
False
19
A leading institute for the study of electronic music, founded by Pierre Boulez, is
IRCAM
Bern
Darmstadt
20
Gubaidulina’s works often carry a theme of
industrialism
nationalism
spirituality
21
Which composer termed his combination of new and old styles “polystylism”?
John Corigliano
Arvo Pärt
Alfred Schnittke