20th Century Music Flashcards

1

Film Music was important in these movies...

All of the Above
Jaws
The Pink Panther
Star Wars

2

Aleatoric music leaves some elements of performance up to CHANCE.

True
False

3

Nationalism used...

Folk Music
Sixteenth Notes
Garlic Salt
The Quadratic Equation

4

Some composers who used Experimentalism are:

George Crumb, Luciano Berio and Leroy Anderson
George Harrison, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr
Pierre Elliot Trudeau, George Washington and Margaret Thatcher
Albert Einstein, Isaac Newton and Marie Curie

5

Phillip Glass composed a piece called:

Schumann in the River
Washington on the Bridge
Einstein on the Beach
Jagger in the Pool

6

20th Century Music used...

Sublimation
Exponetism
Oxygenation
Chromaticism

7

Recording sounds and manipulating them electronically is called...

Jamming
Black Forest Cake
Music Concrete
Qualifying

8

This style of music was a big influence:

Jazz
Bluegrass
Hip Hop
K Pop

9

The Classical and Romantic Period came before the 20th Century.

False
True

10

The 20th century changed a lot of things. Some examples of which were...

Motion Pictures
All of the Above
Television
Radio

11

Unusual instruments, like these, were used...

Staircases
Butternut Squash
Picture Frames
Typewriter

12

Debussy and Ravel were under this category of composer...

Expressionist
Biologist
Impressionist
Chromaticist

13

12 tone rows use...

Only sharps and flats
Every one of the 12 pitches
8 pitches
Every other pitch

14

Minimalism was using as many ornaments as possible

False
True

15

Graphic Notation was a compositional tool in which decade?

1970s
1820s
1950s
1920s

20th Century Music

Questions 15

20th Century Music

Questions 15