Music Exam 2

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Musical Elements of the 20th Century: Rhythm:

Abandoning strict meter for rapidly changing time signatures.

Which Genre is this an Example (Mozart, Eine kleine Nachtmusik KV 525): Symphony Oratorio Chamber Music

Chamber Music

Improved metal works during the Romantic Era led to what 5 new instruments:

Contrabassoon, Tuba, English Horn, Piccolo, Saxophone

Impressionism focused on the creator's: Impression of the listener's emotions Impression of an event, object, or concept Expression of dynamics

Impression of an event, object, or concept.

The first known public exhibition of film with accompanying sound took place: Around 1970 at Sun Records In 1995 Los Angeles in 1845 In Paris, in 1900

In Paris, in 1900

Romantic Era Timeless Composers

Johannes Brahms and Giuseppe Verdi

Classical Era Timeless Composers

Joseph Hayden and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Star Wars by John Williams relies heavily on: Audience Participation Leitmotifs Synthesizers The timbre of the piano

Letimotifs

During the Enlightenment, which class became the major consumers of music and art: Aristocracy Monarchy Middle Class

Middle Class

Chamber Music

Music for a small ensemble with one player on a part.

20th Century Timeless Composers

Scott Joplin and Aaron Copland

Musical Elements of the 20th Century: Timbre:

Synthesizer and objects such as electronically instruments generate a wide variety of sounds.

Minuet and Trio

Ternary Form ABA

Classical Era Events/People

The American and French Revolutions, Thomas Jefferson and Napoleon Bonaparte.

Romantic Era Events/People

The Industrial Revolution, the Age of Individualism and Charles Darwin.

Nationalism in music may be defined as: Only singing in your own language. The use of folk songs or nationalist themes in operas or instrumental music. Music composed only in your own country.

The use of folk songs or nationalist themes in operas or instrumental music.

Expressionists looked inward, specifically to the anxiety they felt towards the outside world: True False

True

Romanticism might be defined as a cultural movement stressing emotion, imagination, and individuality: True False

True

The music of the Classical Era emulates the balance of Ancient Greek and Roman Art. True False

True

20th Century Events/People

World War I, World War II, Electrical Technology in the Workplace and at Home, and Martin Luther King Jr.

Oratorio

A large-scale choral works for larger choral ensembles.

Symphony

A multi-movement work for an orchestra.

Rondo

Alternation of A with contrasting sections ("B,""C,""D," etc).

Musical Elements of the 20th Century: Melody:

Angular shapes, wide leaps, and unusual phrase structures.

Theme and Variation

Each theme is a varied version of the theme but just variations of the original theme.

Sonata Allegro Form

Exposition, Development, and Recapitulation

Program Music

Music with literary or other extra-musical association.

Which genre fits this Example (Elijah - "O Thou, who makest," Oratorio Program Music Symphony

Oratorio


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