Prelude 7 - Beyond Modernism?

Which film scores from the 1970s and 1980s featured the then-new Moog synthesizer?

Correct Answer(s) A Clockwork Orange The Shining Incorrect Answer(s) Chinatown Apocalypse Now

Which of the following artists work with abstraction?

Correct Answer(s) Jackson Pollock Robert Motherwell Barbara Hepworth Incorrect Answer(s) Roy Lichtenstein

Who of the following are abstract expressionist painters?

Correct Answer(s) Robert Motherwell Jackson Pollock Incorrect Answer(s) Silvestre Revueltas Aaron Copland

Which two trends in the 1940s and 1950s focused on electronically-produced sounds?

Correct Answer(s) musique concrète elektronische Musik Incorrect Answer(s) Broadway musicals protest songs

John Lennon's collage style in Revolution 9 is similar to the compositional technique of which composer?

Lukas Foss

Who composed the soundtrack for Godfrey Reggio's Koyaanisqatsi?

Philip Glass

Which novelist wrote Beloved?

Toni Morrison

Barbara Hepworth was an abstract expressionist sculptor.

True

A trend away from objective representation in painting led to - expressionism.

abstract

Music in which the composer leaves musical decisions to the performer is known as chance, or - music.

aleatoric

Postmodernism is not found in film.

false

The globalization of society has had little impact on musical composition.

false

What trend in electronic music relied on sounds from a natural source which were then recorded on magnetic tape and manipulated?

musique concrète

The books in the Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling are considered works of -

postmodernism

Artists in the mid-twentieth century strove to find new means of expression beyond the principles of modernism.

true

Multimedia and performance art seek to challenge our notions of genre.

true

Some postmodernist architecture can be described as neo-eclectic.

true

Wendy Carlos's 1968 album Switched-On Bach catapulted the synthesizer to instant fame.

true

Pop art draws its themes from modern - life and includes the work of Andy - as well as the - paintings of - Lichtenstein.

urban, Warhol, comic-strip, Roy

Match the artist to the style that each practice(d).

visual collage: Godfrey Reggio abstract expressionism: Robert Motherwell postmodern literature: Maya Angelou chance music: John Cage