Threats to Music and Meaning

Charles Ives' tone poem, Putnam's Camp can best be described by which words?

Which philosopher initially loved this composer's music?

What kind of music doesn't have regular meter, i.e., doesn't have a regular pulse.

Richard Strauss' tone poem, Also Sprach Zarathustra, was based on Camus' The Stranger.

Minimalist music would be a good choice to accompany Waiting for Godot.

Which literary character does this music best describe?

Which set of composers are minimalist?

Debussy's Sirens is a piece of music depicting...

This art work best decribes how ________ music used simple, basic bits of musical material.

Who indicated in his 2nd string quartet that he might be "breathing air from another planet?"

Expressionism in music has to do with...

A saxophone can be used in ________.

This music ...

A typewriter was used in the music of...

What musical element is missing here?

Serialism is a "threat" to

Who said, "My piece has form: It's in the shape of a pear"?

Who is the likely composer of this piece featuring "little diamonds?"

Every musical piece has timbre.

This painting, in the artistic style of _____, reflects the ethos of the same musical style.

Which term describes what the singer is doing?

Which composer set a poem by Nietzsche?

Which composer posed a threat to the classical sonata form?

Every Avant-Garde composer was from Germany.

Two or more equal musical lines occurring at the same time is called homophony.

What style is this music written in?

The order of the sonata form that Beethoven "threatened" was ...

This art work is indicative of a lush musical style influenced by nature, and called...