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The peice 4'33'' consists of the performer not performing.
False
True
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This 20th Century Composer infused elements of jazz into the classical orchestral setting......
George Gershwin
Igor Stravinsky
Gustav Mahler
Claude Debussy
3
This 20th Century Fench composer helped to develop impressionism in music.
Arnold Schoenberg
Claude Debussy
John Cage
Igor Stravinsky
4
This city is known as the birthplace of Jazz.
L.A.
Chicago
New York City
New Orleans
5
Which terms are defining features of Jazz music?
All the above
Syncopation
Improvisation
Chromaticism
6
Jazz music only consists of the blues.
False
True
7
This 19th century musician popularized the style known as Ragtime.
Louis Armstrong
Scott Joplin
Benny Goodman
Duke Ellington
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Gustav Holst used a choir in the last movement of "The Planets"
True
False
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Name this peice....
4'33''
St. Louis Blues
The Rite of Spring
Claire de Lune
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What type of music is this?
Aleatory Music
Jazz
Minimalism
Impressionism
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Polytonality is...
When a piece of music has multiple notes
When a piece of music has two or more keys played at the same time
When there are two rhythms played on top of each other.
When a piece of music has one key
12
John Cage helped to pioneer this type of music.....
Primitivism
Impressionism
Jazz
Aleatory Music
13
This clarinetist helped to end segration among wing bands in the 1930s.
Bill Evans
Miles Davis
Duke Ellington
Benny Goodman
14
Minimalism is music with a focus on repetition and rhythmic phasing.
False
True
15
This style of jazz was created for the musician and the listener.
Cool Jazz
Bebop
Swing
Big Band
16
Leonard Bernstein was the host of which TV show?
That 70's Show
The Real House Wives of New York City
PBS Presents: Music and Other Fine Arts
Omnibus
17
The blues scale is an 8 note scale
True
False
18
Gustav Holst included Pluto in his original composition of "The Planets".
True
False
19
This composer developed "Cool Jazz"
Duke Ellington
Charlie Parker
Miles Davis
Benny Goodman
20
This composer helped to explore atonal music.
Claude Debussy
Igor Stravinsky
Arnold Schoenberg
John Cage
21
Leonard Bernstein wrote this influential Musical set in 1950's New York City
East West North Side Tale
East Side Story
West Side Story
All in the Family
22
Gustav Holst had no influence on film composers.
True
False
23
This composition caused a riot in Paris in 1913 because of its strange new sound and style.
Claire de Lune
It Don't Mean a Thing
The Rite of Spring
Symphony Fantasique
24
Polymeter is when two or more rhythms are played at the same time. Exp. 2:3
False
True