left Russia after the Revolution and returned twenty years later.

Which work did the newspaper Pravda attack as "chaos instead of music"?

Shostakovich's Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District

To Edgard Varèse, what are sound masses?

bodies of sound that move through musical space

Appalachian Spring showcases Copland's style, which includes

open sonorities and diatonic dissonances.

The Russian Association of Proletarian Musicians

advocated for accessible, tonal music.

celebrated the Soviet state by showing improvement for the working class.

What is Hindemith's concept of Gebrauchsmusik?

music that could be played by younger or amateur performers

The fourth movement of Prokofiev's cantata Alexander Nevsky includes

folklike melodies in unison or two parts sung by a choir.

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1
The member of Les Six who most conformed to ideals of neoclassicism was
Francis Poulenc.
Arthur Honegger.
Darius Milhaud.
Germaine Tailleferre.
2
Sergey Prokofiev
continued working in Russia after many composers left, believing that music
left Russia after the Revolution and returned twenty years later.
left Russia after the Revolution and resettled permanently in Los Angeles.
continued working in Russia after the Revolution, but on a 1929 tour of wes
3
Which work did the newspaper Pravda attack as "chaos instead of music"?
Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet
Hindemith's Mathis der Maler
Orff's Carmina burana
Shostakovich's Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District
4
One composer who continued to operate in Nazi Germany was
Arnold Schoenberg.
Kurt Weill.
Paul Hindemith.
Carl Orff.
5
Between the world wars, music became more connected with
working classes.
dance.
elite classes.
politics.
6
Which French intellectual made public his desire for French & anti-Romantic music?
Jean-Paul Sartre
Jean Cocteau
Claude Lévi-Strauss
Simone de Beauvoir
7
For Mathis der Maler, Hindemith adopted
serialism.
neoclassicism.
atonality.
neo-Romanticism.
8
The first movement of Shostakovich's fifth symphony is
polytonal.
in sonata form.
in block construction.
serial.
9
To Edgard Varèse, what are sound masses?
blocks of music derived from the technique of the Russian Mighty Handful
bodies of sound that move through musical space
non-Western ways of conceiving of music that work against the primacy of me
walls of sound defined by their timbre that only gradually transform
10
Darius Milhaud was especially influenced by the sounds of
war.
the United States.
the Balkans.
the ocean.
11
One technique utilized by Cowell in The Tides of Manaunaun is
chance.
strumming piano strings.
tone clusters.
prepared piano.
12
The final movement of Crawford Seeger's String Quartet is
serial.
palindromic.
in dissonant counterpoint.
in sonata form.
13
Hector Villa-Lobos's Bachianas brasileiras embrace
neoclassicism.
Soviet realism.
serialism.
late Romanticism.
14
Appalachian Spring showcases Copland's style, which includes
open sonorities and diatonic dissonances.
aspects of collage techniques, creating highly modernist music from popular
American popular styles and palindrome.
classical form and extreme dissonances.
15
Claude Champagne tapped Canadian nationalism by using
Canadian popular song.
British folk song.
French-Canadian folk song.
indigenous Canadian music.
16
Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue was advertised as a
newly composed jazz standard.
Tin Pan Symphony.
complete break with his earlier, popular work.
jazz concerto.
17
The Russian Association of Proletarian Musicians
sponsored performances of Western musicians in Russia.
replaced two earlier musicians' groups as Stalin rose to power.
advocated for accessible, tonal music.
supported modernist styles among Russian composers.
18
Socialist realism
brought together the most experimental arms of modernism and Soviet ideolog
raised awareness of stark, brutal realities for the urban poor.
celebrated the Soviet state by showing improvement for the working class.
hailed earlier Russian leaders, including the czars, as heroes.
19
Francis Poulenc took inspiration from
American music.
serialism.
Jean-Philippe Rameau.
French popular song.
20
To construct Mexican modernism in Baile, from Homenaje a Federico García Lorca, Revueltas uses
flamenco.
salsa.
conjunto.
Aztec music.
21
Honegger's King David reflects
neoclassicism.
primitivism.
serialism.
post-tonality.
22
Kurt Weill collaborated with the playwright
Friedrich Schiller.
Samuel Becket.
Thomas Mann.
Bertold Brecht.
23
What is Hindemith's concept of Gebrauchsmusik?
music that is so abstract that it is impossible to perform on traditional i
music with elements of modernism that is so accessible it can stand alongsi
music that exists just for pleasurable listening, without extensive analysi
music that could be played by younger or amateur performers
24
Weill's Die Dreigroschenoper is based on
Gay's The Beggar's Opera.
commedia del'arte.
Hildegard's Ordo Virtutum.
Wagner's Parsifal.
25
Ernst Krenek ascribed to
New Objectivity.
neo-Romanticism.
neoclassicism.
music for use.
26
The fourth movement of Prokofiev's cantata Alexander Nevsky includes
a virtuosic, soaring vocal line that taps nineteenth-century styles of oper
serialist accompaniment to a vocalist utilizing Sprechstimme.
a children's choir that professes loyalty to Stalin without any hint of Pro
folklike melodies in unison or two parts sung by a choir.

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