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A review on the six chapter
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1
Expressionism in music was meant to capture ______.
events such as sunrises, reflections on the water
a fleeting moment in time
inner turmoil and shock
the flavor of distant places
2
Music that lacks a tonal center is called
neoclassicism
atonal
bad
exoticism
3
The twentieth century is known as the _____ century.
European
American
Japanese
peaceful
4
Hector Villa-Lobos borrowed elements of street music and incorporated it into his music.
true
false
5
What group is known as the "President's Own" band?
Honor Band
The Russian Five
U.S. Marine Band
Wind Band
6
Composers began to use recorded music in ways different from the Romantic period practice of
fracticism
fermata
traid
exoticism
7
The first opera to be produced with an entirely African-American cast was written by
Richard Wagner
Giuseppe Verdi
Giacomo Puccini
George Gershwin
8
Which concert piece elevated the wind band to an artistic ensemble?
Rapper's Delight
First Suite in E-flat
Symphony No. 40 in G minor
Take the A-Train
9
All of the following composers worked in the early years of the twentieth century except
Igor Stravinsky
Arnold Shoenberg
Hector Berlioz
Claude Debussy
10
An American composer and bandleader known as the March King was
George Gershwin
John Philip Sousa
Aaron Copland
Hector Berlioz
11
An African American composer who represents many of the "firsts" in music was
Bela Bartok
George Gershwin
Aaron Copland
William Grant Still
12
One of Arnold Schoenberg's most famous students was
George Gershwin
Anton Webern
Charlie Parker
Ludwig van Beethoven
13
____ was a new sound in the early twentieth century.
orchestra
opera
hip hop
jazz
14
An approach to creating music where all twelve tones of the octave are equally important is
nationalism
tone row technique
dissonance
neoclassicism
15
The name Impressionists given to the musicians was based on a painting by ____.
Pablo Picasso
Edvard Munch
Claude Monet
Igor Stravinsky
16
The _____, is an instrument that was invented in the first half of the twentieth century.
Violin
Flute
Theremin
Saxophone
17
The Rite of Spring
was composed by
Claude Debussy
Bela Bartok
Charles Ives
Igor Stravinsky
18
The composer who invented the tone row technique was
Richard Wagner
Claude Debussy
Igor Stravinsky
Arnold Schoenberg
19
A musical style that incorporated folk melodies into art music by Romantic period composers is
expressionism
neoclassicism
nationalism
impressionism
20
The twentieth century marks an explosive period in the use of which instruments?
strings
woodwinds
brass
percussion
21
This major war was fought during the first half of the twentieth century?
French Revolution
Vietnam War
French and Indian War
WWI
22
A musical style that used Classical period forms to organize compositions
impressionism
expressionism
nationalism
neoclassicism
23
A Hungarian composer who took recording equipment into remote areas to gather folk songs was
Hector Berlioz
Arnold Schoenberg
William Grant Still
Bela Bartok
24
An important Impressionist composer was
Claude Debussy
Bela Bartok
Arnold Shoenberg
Richard Wagner
25
A Twentieth Century composer born in Clarksville, TN was
William Grant Still
Aaron Copland
Clarence Cameron White
George Gershwin
26
Which composer is known as the "Dean of American composers?"
Franz Schubert
Maurice Ravel
Hector Berlioz
Aaron Copland
27
Which composer made a living as an insurance salesman?
Johann Sebastian Bach
Charles Ives
Aretha Franklin
Clara Schumann
28
Which hit songs did George Gershwin write?
None of these
Both of these
Rhapsody in Blue
I Got Rhythm