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Debussy Quiz #musichistory #20thcenturycomposers #debussy
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1
This painting started the impressionist movement in art
True
False
2
After winning the Prix de Rome, Debussy spent a few years in this Italian capital city
Rome
Paris
Russia
St. Remy
3
Debussy enjoyed the music of which two countries:
Russia
Italy
China
Japan
4
Debussy greatly influenced which 20th-century American composer?
Johann Sebastian Bach
Aaron Copland
Richard Wagner
Pter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
5
Debussy was born in _____________.
Verona
Paris
Rome
St. Remy
6
What statement is False about Debussy:
Father sent him away at 3 to live with his aunt
He won the Prix de Rome for his compositions
Liked to hang out with artists and painters
He was very rich and in excellent health
7
What is a conservatory:
Music School
Private School
Music for the Arts
Flute tuning school
8
The term Impressionism was first applied to:
Paintings
Music
Poetry
The Olympics
9
Ravel disliked this composition being considered his most famous:
Bolero
Daphnis et Chloe
Pavane pour une infante defunte
Piano Concerto in G
10
What is FALSE about Impressionist music:
Used unfamiliar scales and modes
very rhythmically defined
use of arpeggios and chromaticism
took its name from artists
11
True or False: Debussy invented the term Impressionism and applied the term to his music.
True
False
12
Impressionist music is characterized by its use of "color" or musical timbre
True
False
13
Ravel belonged to this group of innovative young artists:
The Rascals
The Highwaymen
The Hooligans (Les Apaches)
The Three Amigos
14
The Impressionist Period was:
1870-1910
1900-2001
1750-1810
1600-1750
15
Debussy studied the music of this German composer:
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Johann Sebastian Bach
Aaron Copland
Richard Wagner
16
Debussy had the same musical patron (Madame von Meck) as:
Johann Sebastian Bach
Richard Wagner
Aaron Copland
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
17
BONUS: Who painted this:
Da Vinci
Monet
Van Gogh
Picasso
18
The main focus of impressionist music was mood and atmosphere caused (impressed on) by something or someone
True
False
19
This music was first heard by Debussy in 1889
Jazz
Bluegrass
Gamelan
Rock
20
Which of the following were Debussy Compositions:
La Sacre de printemps
Prelude to the afternoon of a Faun
L'Enfant Prodigue
Claire de la lune
21
Debussy composed his music in what is called the Impressionist Style. Another impressionist composer was:
Copland
Wagner
Tchaikovsky
Ravel
22
Which of the following is FALSE about Claire de la Lune:
Was originally titled "Promenade Setemental"
Based off of a poem
Is part of "Suite Bergamesque"
Debussy disliked the title
23
True or false, Debussy liked the term impressionism when applied to his music:
True
False
