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Stravinsky - Pulcinella
Stravinsky - Pulcinella
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1
With which ballet company was Stravinsky closely associated?
Bolshoi Ballet (Moscow)
Ballets Russes (Paris)
English National Ballet (London)
La Scala Theatre Ballet (Milan)
2
We are studying 3 movements from the Pulcinella Suite (written for the concert hall). Which?
Sinfonia, Minuet, Sarabande
Gavotta, Minuet, Vivo
Sinfonia, Gavotta, Vivo
Sinfonia, Gavotta, Minuet
3
What structure is common to all three movements?
Ternary Form
Sonata Form
Binary Form
Arch Form
4
Which of these are typical 'modern' features added to older styles by Neo-classical composers?
Extended instrumental techniques, exaggerated ornaments
Suspensions, Auxiliary Notes, Tierce de Picardie
Irregular metre/phrasing/rhythmic grouping
Dissonance, Unusual instrumental timbre, Syncopation
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What does 'neo-classical' mean?
Recreating a Baroque or Classical style exactly
Getting rid of any Classical or conventional features
Incorporating modern features into older styles
Using Baroque or Classical models on which to base music
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What nationality was Stravinsky?
French
Russian
Czech
Norwegian
7
Which Baroque composer did Stravinsky think wrote the pieces on which he based his music?
Pergolesi
Bach
Handel
Vivaldi
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Which 2 instruments have solos, but would only have had a supporting role in the 18th Century?
Saxophone and Organ
Trumpet and Triangle
Trombone and Double Bass
Clarinet and Horn
9
What effect did the first world war have on Stravinsky's output?
His music became more conventional
He moved to Switzerland
Large scale performances were no longer possible
His works had to be written with German text
10
Which previous ballet by Stravinsky supposedly caused a riot at its first performance in 1913?
The Firebird
Pulcinella
A Soldier's Tale
The Rite of Spring
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What forces is the music written for?
Trio Sonata (2 violins & cello)
String quartet (2 violins, viola, cello)
A large symphony orchestra (around 80 players)
A small chamber orchestra (around 30 players)
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What label best describes the musical style of Pulcinella?
Expressionist
Serialist
Minimalist
Neo-classical
