Music Section IV USAD 20-21

What funeral chant appears in the second movement of Dmitri Shostakovich's Tenth Sonata?

What type of composers in the United States benefitted from WWII?

What list were Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears moved to in the 1950s?

When did Russian-born conductor, Andre Kostelanetz, flee to the U.S.?

How many works commissioned by the New York League of Composers on patriotic themes associated with WWII were performed?

Why was the term "scherzo" applied to 19th and 20th-century minuets in the inner sections of symphonies?

What was the body that investigated and blacklisted people suspected of supporting Communism or that won't name names?

Where was the Sixth World Youth Festival (1957) held?

What type of music did the Nazis compel Germans to create during WWII?

After being warned by the Communist Party to not do so, Elton John performed "Back in the USSR," almost causing a riot.

What was banned in the Soviet Union in 1958, yet still increased in the 1960s?

Experimental works during the Cold War area implied an alignment with what political system?

What is the atmosphere of the second movement of Shostakovich's Tenth Symphony?

Which famous American did Aaron Copland choose for a commissioned musical portrait?

During the Cold War, what criticism of serialist music was voiced?

What was the first major Soviet work composed after Stalin's death?

Which two American immigrant musicians were kept under FBI surveillance during WWII because of the pacifist learnings?

The Beatles wrote and first performed "Back in the USSR."

When did the "Red Scare" sweep the United States?

What contemporary approaches to music began to flourish in the United States during the Cold War era?