Place in historical order.

Expressionism, Neo-classicism, Determinism, Minimalism

Which response is not true about Stravinsky?

He composed in the Impressionistic style.

Which response is not related?

Musical Instrument Digital Interface

Which response is not a characteristic of Nationalism?

Unified in style across many European nations

Which response is not a characteristic of Expressionism?

High consideration for form and balance

Which response is not characteristic of Serialism?

Utilizes highly innovative tonalities

Place in historical order.

Impressionism, Expressionism, Neo-classicism, Minimalism

Which response is not a characteristic of Impressionism?

Devoid of literary programmatic associations

Define 'musique concrete.'

Music incorporating recorded sounds from acoustical sources

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1
Which response is an Expressionistic opera?
Wozzeck by Berg
Captain Buchner by Berg
Captain Buchner by Webern
Wozzeck by Webern
2
Which composer is most associated the Primitivism?
Boulanger
Rimsky-Korsakov
Stravinsky
Bartok
3
Which are characteristics of aleatory music.
Neither Neither or Blue
Both Red and Blue
Engagement with ambient sounds
Invention of new notation
4
Term 'Minimalism' could refer to which response?
Minimal notes
Neither Red or Blue
Both Red and Blue
Minimal Instruments
5
Term 'Minimalism' could refer to which response?
Both Red and Blue
Minimal audience
Neither Red or Blue
Minimal venue
6
What were the dates of Neo-classicism?
1910-1940
1920-1950
1900-1940
1900-1930
7
Place in historical order.
Minimalism, Expressionism, Neo-classicism, Determinism,
Expressionism, Neo-classicism, Minimalism, Determinism
Neo-classicism, Expressionism, Determinism, Minimalism
Expressionism, Neo-classicism, Determinism, Minimalism
8
Which response is not true about Stravinsky?
He was influenced early by the Russian Nationalism style
He composed in the Neo-clasical style.
He composed in the 12 tone serial style.
He composed in the Impressionistic style.
9
Which response is not a characteristic of Neo-classicism?
Revived forms from the Baroque period
Valued form over expression
Preferred programmatic music
Retained forms the Classical period
10
Which response is not related?
Musical Instrument Digital Interface
Moog Synthesizer
Walter/Wendy Carlos
Switched on Bach
11
Which are characteristics of aleatory music.
Both Red and Blue
Pitch and rhythm are left to chance.
Neither Red or Blue
Form and duration were left to chance.
12
Which response is not a characteristic of Nationalism?
Unified in style across many European nations
Bridged 19th and 20th Centuries
Reflects interest in folk traditions of music
Extension of Romanticism/Post Romanticism
13
Which response is not a characteristic of Expressionism?
Wide leaps of melody
Extreme changes in dynamics and textures
Predominated by dissonance
High consideration for form and balance
14
What were the dates of Expressionism?
1890-1920
1914-1945
1900-1930
1930-1950
15
What were the dates of Impressionism?
1900-1940
1890-1930
1914-1945
1920-1940
16
What response is not Characteristic of Minimalism?
Used controlled improvisation
Incorporated world music
Incoroprated synthesizers
Extremely complex
17
What decade is most associated with Indeterminism?
1930's
1950's
1970's
1940's
18
Who were students of Schoenberg?
Berg, Epstein
Epstein, Kandinsky
Webern, Berg
Kandinsky, Webern
19
Musical Expressionism was also paralleled within visual art. What Expressionistic artist painted this picture?
Rosenblum
Kandinsky
Munch
Delacroix
20
What composer is associated most often with serialism?
Stavinsky
Hindemith
Schoenberg
Demuth
21
Which response is not characteristic of Serialism?
Utilizes highly innovative tonalities
Associated with the Second Viennese School
Utilizes transformational devices such as retrograde and inversion
Utilizes tone row of all twelve chromatic notes
22
Who were the leading composers of Expressionism?
Schoenberg, Wagner, Berg
Stravinsky, Webern, Hindemith
Schoenberg, Webern, Berg
Hindemith, Webern, Berg
23
What type of sound does a Moog synthesizer produce?
Acoustical
Analogue
Digital
Minimal
24
Which response mismatches composer with national origin?
Jean Sibelius, Norway
Manuel de Falla, Spain
Ralph Vaugh Williams, England
Kodaly, Hungary
25
Who composed with in the style of Indeterminism?
Stockhausen and Glass
Barber and Glass
Cage and Stockhausen
Cage and Bartok
26
Which response is not true of Robert Moog.
He developed the first commercial synthesizer.
He was a sound engineer.
He taught in the Music Department of UNC, Asheville.
He was a music theorist.
27
What is another term for aleatory music?
Determinism
Indeterminism
Maximism
Minimalism
28
Place in historical order.
Impressionism, Expressionism, Minimalism, Neo-classicism
Minimalism, Impressionism, Expressionism, Neo-classicism
Impressionism, Expressionism, Neo-classicism, Minimalism
Impressionism, Minimalism, Expressionism, Neo-classicism
29
Which is not a ballet by Copelend?
Appalachian Spring
Billy the Kid
Rodeo
The Lone Ranger
30
Which nation banned Expressionism in the 1930's?
Russia
France
Spain
Germany
31
Who were the two leading composers of Impressionism?
Debussy and Ravel
Ravel and Webern
Webern and Ravel
Debussy and Wagner
32
Which composer did not compose in Neo-classical style?
Ives
Stravinsky
Hindemith
Bartok
33
Which response is not a characteristic of Impressionism?
Devoid of literary programmatic associations
Used extended super chordal harmonies
Abandonment of traditional harmonies
Related to a movement in visual art
34
Which ballet was not composed by Stravinsky?
Petrushka
Pravda
The Rite of Spring
The Firebird
35
The term 'Impressionism' was borrowed by which French painter?
Renoir
Pissaro
Monet
Delacroix
36
The style of Minimalism began in which decade?
1970
1950
1980
1960
37
Which composer is not American?
Bernstein
Copeland
Boulanger
Ives
38
Serialism is an extension of which movement?
Minimalism
Expressionism
Impressionism
Neo-classicism
39
Define 'musique concrete.'
Music incorporating recorded sounds from acoustical sources
Music using live sounds from nature.
Music using sampled MIDI sounds.
Music using small motifs to construct larger ideas.
40
Which are characteristics of aleatory music.
Relegation of composer control
Use of traditional instruments in novel ways
Both Red and Blue
Neither Neither or Blue

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