Here is a test Steve made up for study purposes. I will NOT be in class, but Jose A. will give you a test after short presentations.
So sorry I have to miss, but I really do. Write me a note if you have problems or questions.
MUT 2117 - Students' 20th Century Test
Answer Sheet
Alfredo Ruíz
o Secundal chord are generally referred to as ________
o tone clusters
o Chords and counterpoint based off the interval of a second are _______
o secundal
o The term aleatory is to Pierre Boulez as _________ _________ is to John Cage
o indeterminate music
o What does “Musikalische Würfelspiele” mean and who wrote it?
o musical dice game, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
o When the order of movements in a symphony are left to chance this is known as?
o open or mobile form
Samuel Montaño
o Which of the following is not a trait of minimalistic music?
a) repetition of short musical phrases
b) stasis or long notes
c) consonant harmony
d) atonality
e) steady pulse
o Which of the following is a minimalistic composer?
a) Leonard Bernstein
b) Charles Ives
c) Phillip Glass
d) Pierre Schaeffer
o Performance art can take place in all but which of the following?
a) coffeehouses
b) art galleries
c) movie theatre
d) museums
e) street corners
o Music broken down to its essentials or fundamental features is known as _________ music
o Minimalistic
o An example of a performance artist is:
a) Arnold Schöenberg
b) Mark Twain
c) Vito Acconci
d) Both b and c
e) none of the above
Mike Tillis
o Who was the author of the, "Children's Corner Suite for Piano"? Was it written to be played by children?
o Claude Debussy / No
o Which painting inspired the naming of the Impressionistic movement? Who was its artist?
o “Impression Sunrise” / Claude Monet
o Dodecaphony is also known as?
o Twelve-tone technique
o Twelve-tone technique was founded in the late 1910's by .....
o Arnold Schoenberg
o What was the first twelve-tone piece? Who was it written by?
o “Pierrot Lunaire Op.21” / Schöenberg
Steve Whang
o Who was the founder of musique concrète?
o Pierre Schaeffer
o Which music is considered a reaction to naturalism? In what way?
o Post-Romanticism / The naturalist in art emphasizes external observation, whereas the neo-romanticist adds feeling and internal observation.
o “On the Waterfront” was written by whom? What style of music was this?
o Leonard Bernstein / Post-Romantic
o Which genre of music was based on the manipulation of real sounds, sampled or recorded on disc or later on magnetic tape as part of the creative and composition process?
o Musique concrète
o The opera “Orphèe” was a collaborated work written by which two composers in 1953. Who were they, and what technique of music was emphasized?
o Pierre Schaeffer and Pierre Henry / Musique Concrète
o Which musique concrete composer wrote “Concret PH”, and what was used in this piece?
a) Pierre Henry
b) Otto Luening
c) Ianis Xenakis
d) Pierre Schaeffer
o An amplified burning charcoal was the source
Manny Schvartzman
o Who were the 2 main composers of Primitivism?
o Igor Stravinsky and Béla Bartok
o What major Ballet was composed and by whom?
o “The Rite of Spring” by Igor Stravinsky
o Name 2 characteristics of Primitivism.
o Bi-tonality, Bi-modality, meter changes, different time signatures in different staves simultaneously
o What is Free Tonality?
o Being free to play any tone in the chromatic scale. Not playing diatonically. Playing atonally.
o Who composed with this and what method was introduced?
o Arnold Schöenberg / tone row
Mercy Becerra
o Which is a term used to describe unconventional, unorthodox or "improper" methods of singing or playing musical instruments?
a) prepared instruments
b) extended techniques
c) musique techniques
d) none of the above
o Arnold Schoenberg first developed this "weird" technique with singing __________
o Sprechstimme (also known as Speech-singing)
o This famous singer is known in Europe as well as in America. She has also served as a producer with John Cage. She includes sprechstimme, multiphonics, circular singing and glottal clicks as her "signature" sounds___________________
o Joan La Barbara
o The nation is the only legitimate basis for the state, and each nation is entitled to its own state _____________
o Nationalism
o A treaty which was based on the US President, Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points, was an attempt to recognize the principal of nationalism. Most of Europe was divided into nation-states to "keep the peace." This treaty is called _________
o The Treaty of Versailles
Eddie Jimenez
o Intervals between the cracks (1/4 tone steps) is known as _____
o Microtonality
o Since who's day's or era has Western music evolved into the twelve equally spaced tones within an octave ?
o Pythagoras
o How many tones in a row are used in Serialism?
o Twelve
o How many times can you repeat a note before all 12 are played?
o Zero
o Music based on Serialism:
f) can sound like notes in a melody
g) can intertwine atonal and melodic lines
h) should sound completely atonal like picking notes blind-folded
i) none of the above
Veronica Bastidas-Morillo
o A musical technique that consists of using several tones simultaneously, allowing for absence of hierarchy of tones, and minimizes the importance of individual pitches in preference of texture, timbre and dynamics as primary shapers of gesture and impact is known as _________________
o Sound mass technique
o In which country was it most popular? Who were the composers most notorious for using this technique?
o Poland / Krzysztof Penderecki and György Ligeti
o A technique where a piano has its sound altered by placing objects between or on the strings or on the hammers or dampers, to change the timbre of the instrument is known as _________
o prepared piano
o Who was the composer most notorious for using this technique?
o John Cage
o What other techniques did this composer use in his music, especially in his early music?
o He was a student of Schöenberg, so, Cage's first compositions displayed a lot of Serialism. He also liked to experiment with what he called "chance music," which was later labeled as "aleatory music" and is classified by many as one of the founders (even if unintentionally) of Indeterminism.
Listening:
impressionism: “Golliwog's cake Walk, No.6 of the Children's Corner
Suite for Piano” by Claude Debussy
dodecaphony: “Suite for piano Op.25” by Arnold Schöenberg
sound mass: "Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima" by
Krzysztof Penderecki
prepared piano: “3rd Interlude”, “Bacchanale” and “4,33” by John Cage
indeterminacy: “Time Cycles, Interlude No.2” by Lucas Foss
minimalism: “Photographer, A Gentleman's Honor”
by Philip Glass
post-romanticism: “On the Waterfront” by Leonard Bernstein
musique concrète: “Gargoyles” by Otto Luening
free tonality: “Le Murteau Sans Maître” by Pierre Boulez
primitivism: “Dance of the youth and maidens - The Rite of Spring”
by Igor Stravinsky
MUT 2117 - Students' 20th Century Test
Answer Sheet
Alfredo Ruíz
o Secundal chord are generally referred to as ________
o tone clusters
o Chords and counterpoint based off the interval of a second are _______
o secundal
o The term aleatory is to Pierre Boulez as _________ _________ is to John Cage
o indeterminate music
o What does “Musikalische Würfelspiele” mean and who wrote it?
o musical dice game, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
o When the order of movements in a symphony are left to chance this is known as?
o open or mobile form
Samuel Montaño
o Which of the following is not a trait of minimalistic music?
a) repetition of short musical phrases
b) stasis or long notes
c) consonant harmony
d) atonality
e) steady pulse
o Which of the following is a minimalistic composer?
a) Leonard Bernstein
b) Charles Ives
c) Phillip Glass
d) Pierre Schaeffer
o Performance art can take place in all but which of the following?
a) coffeehouses
b) art galleries
c) movie theatre
d) museums
e) street corners
o Music broken down to its essentials or fundamental features is known as _________ music
o Minimalistic
o An example of a performance artist is:
a) Arnold Schöenberg
b) Mark Twain
c) Vito Acconci
d) Both b and c
e) none of the above
Mike Tillis
o Who was the author of the, "Children's Corner Suite for Piano"? Was it written to be played by children?
o Claude Debussy / No
o Which painting inspired the naming of the Impressionistic movement? Who was its artist?
o “Impression Sunrise” / Claude Monet
o Dodecaphony is also known as?
o Twelve-tone technique
o Twelve-tone technique was founded in the late 1910's by .....
o Arnold Schoenberg
o What was the first twelve-tone piece? Who was it written by?
o “Pierrot Lunaire Op.21” / Schöenberg
Steve Whang
o Who was the founder of musique concrète?
o Pierre Schaeffer
o Which music is considered a reaction to naturalism? In what way?
o Post-Romanticism / The naturalist in art emphasizes external observation, whereas the neo-romanticist adds feeling and internal observation.
o “On the Waterfront” was written by whom? What style of music was this?
o Leonard Bernstein / Post-Romantic
o Which genre of music was based on the manipulation of real sounds, sampled or recorded on disc or later on magnetic tape as part of the creative and composition process?
o Musique concrète
o The opera “Orphèe” was a collaborated work written by which two composers in 1953. Who were they, and what technique of music was emphasized?
o Pierre Schaeffer and Pierre Henry / Musique Concrète
o Which musique concrete composer wrote “Concret PH”, and what was used in this piece?
a) Pierre Henry
b) Otto Luening
c) Ianis Xenakis
d) Pierre Schaeffer
o An amplified burning charcoal was the source
Manny Schvartzman
o Who were the 2 main composers of Primitivism?
o Igor Stravinsky and Béla Bartok
o What major Ballet was composed and by whom?
o “The Rite of Spring” by Igor Stravinsky
o Name 2 characteristics of Primitivism.
o Bi-tonality, Bi-modality, meter changes, different time signatures in different staves simultaneously
o What is Free Tonality?
o Being free to play any tone in the chromatic scale. Not playing diatonically. Playing atonally.
o Who composed with this and what method was introduced?
o Arnold Schöenberg / tone row
Mercy Becerra
o Which is a term used to describe unconventional, unorthodox or "improper" methods of singing or playing musical instruments?
a) prepared instruments
b) extended techniques
c) musique techniques
d) none of the above
o Arnold Schoenberg first developed this "weird" technique with singing __________
o Sprechstimme (also known as Speech-singing)
o This famous singer is known in Europe as well as in America. She has also served as a producer with John Cage. She includes sprechstimme, multiphonics, circular singing and glottal clicks as her "signature" sounds___________________
o Joan La Barbara
o The nation is the only legitimate basis for the state, and each nation is entitled to its own state _____________
o Nationalism
o A treaty which was based on the US President, Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points, was an attempt to recognize the principal of nationalism. Most of Europe was divided into nation-states to "keep the peace." This treaty is called _________
o The Treaty of Versailles
Eddie Jimenez
o Intervals between the cracks (1/4 tone steps) is known as _____
o Microtonality
o Since who's day's or era has Western music evolved into the twelve equally spaced tones within an octave ?
o Pythagoras
o How many tones in a row are used in Serialism?
o Twelve
o How many times can you repeat a note before all 12 are played?
o Zero
o Music based on Serialism:
f) can sound like notes in a melody
g) can intertwine atonal and melodic lines
h) should sound completely atonal like picking notes blind-folded
i) none of the above
Veronica Bastidas-Morillo
o A musical technique that consists of using several tones simultaneously, allowing for absence of hierarchy of tones, and minimizes the importance of individual pitches in preference of texture, timbre and dynamics as primary shapers of gesture and impact is known as _________________
o Sound mass technique
o In which country was it most popular? Who were the composers most notorious for using this technique?
o Poland / Krzysztof Penderecki and György Ligeti
o A technique where a piano has its sound altered by placing objects between or on the strings or on the hammers or dampers, to change the timbre of the instrument is known as _________
o prepared piano
o Who was the composer most notorious for using this technique?
o John Cage
o What other techniques did this composer use in his music, especially in his early music?
o He was a student of Schöenberg, so, Cage's first compositions displayed a lot of Serialism. He also liked to experiment with what he called "chance music," which was later labeled as "aleatory music" and is classified by many as one of the founders (even if unintentionally) of Indeterminism.
Listening:
impressionism: “Golliwog's cake Walk, No.6 of the Children's Corner
Suite for Piano” by Claude Debussy
dodecaphony: “Suite for piano Op.25” by Arnold Schöenberg
sound mass: "Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima" by
Krzysztof Penderecki
prepared piano: “3rd Interlude”, “Bacchanale” and “4,33” by John Cage
indeterminacy: “Time Cycles, Interlude No.2” by Lucas Foss
minimalism: “Photographer, A Gentleman's Honor”
by Philip Glass
post-romanticism: “On the Waterfront” by Leonard Bernstein
musique concrète: “Gargoyles” by Otto Luening
free tonality: “Le Murteau Sans Maître” by Pierre Boulez
primitivism: “Dance of the youth and maidens - The Rite of Spring”
by Igor Stravinsky
MUT 2117 - Students' 20th Century Test
Answer Sheet
Alfredo Ruíz
o Secundal chord are generally referred to as ________
o tone clusters
o Chords and counterpoint based off the interval of a second are _______
o secundal
o The term aleatory is to Pierre Boulez as _________ _________ is to John Cage
o indeterminate music
o What does “Musikalische Würfelspiele” mean and who wrote it?
o musical dice game, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
o When the order of movements in a symphony are left to chance this is known as?
o open or mobile form
Samuel Montaño
o Which of the following is not a trait of minimalistic music?
a) repetition of short musical phrases
b) stasis or long notes
c) consonant harmony
d) atonality
e) steady pulse
o Which of the following is a minimalistic composer?
a) Leonard Bernstein
b) Charles Ives
c) Phillip Glass
d) Pierre Schaeffer
o Performance art can take place in all but which of the following?
a) coffeehouses
b) art galleries
c) movie theatre
d) museums
e) street corners
o Music broken down to its essentials or fundamental features is known as _________ music
o Minimalistic
o An example of a performance artist is:
a) Arnold Schöenberg
b) Mark Twain
c) Vito Acconci
d) Both b and c
e) none of the above
Mike Tillis
o Who was the author of the, "Children's Corner Suite for Piano"? Was it written to be played by children?
o Claude Debussy / No
o Which painting inspired the naming of the Impressionistic movement? Who was its artist?
o “Impression Sunrise” / Claude Monet
o Dodecaphony is also known as?
o Twelve-tone technique
o Twelve-tone technique was founded in the late 1910's by .....
o Arnold Schoenberg
o What was the first twelve-tone piece? Who was it written by?
o “Pierrot Lunaire Op.21” / Schöenberg
Steve Whang
o Who was the founder of musique concrète?
o Pierre Schaeffer
o Which music is considered a reaction to naturalism? In what way?
o Post-Romanticism / The naturalist in art emphasizes external observation, whereas the neo-romanticist adds feeling and internal observation.
o “On the Waterfront” was written by whom? What style of music was this?
o Leonard Bernstein / Post-Romantic
o Which genre of music was based on the manipulation of real sounds, sampled or recorded on disc or later on magnetic tape as part of the creative and composition process?
o Musique concrète
o The opera “Orphèe” was a collaborated work written by which two composers in 1953. Who were they, and what technique of music was emphasized?
o Pierre Schaeffer and Pierre Henry / Musique Concrète
o Which musique concrete composer wrote “Concret PH”, and what was used in this piece?
a) Pierre Henry
b) Otto Luening
c) Ianis Xenakis
d) Pierre Schaeffer
o An amplified burning charcoal was the source
Manny Schvartzman
o Who were the 2 main composers of Primitivism?
o Igor Stravinsky and Béla Bartok
o What major Ballet was composed and by whom?
o “The Rite of Spring” by Igor Stravinsky
o Name 2 characteristics of Primitivism.
o Bi-tonality, Bi-modality, meter changes, different time signatures in different staves simultaneously
o What is Free Tonality?
o Being free to play any tone in the chromatic scale. Not playing diatonically. Playing atonally.
o Who composed with this and what method was introduced?
o Arnold Schöenberg / tone row
Mercy Becerra
o Which is a term used to describe unconventional, unorthodox or "improper" methods of singing or playing musical instruments?
a) prepared instruments
b) extended techniques
c) musique techniques
d) none of the above
o Arnold Schoenberg first developed this "weird" technique with singing __________
o Sprechstimme (also known as Speech-singing)
o This famous singer is known in Europe as well as in America. She has also served as a producer with John Cage. She includes sprechstimme, multiphonics, circular singing and glottal clicks as her "signature" sounds___________________
o Joan La Barbara
o The nation is the only legitimate basis for the state, and each nation is entitled to its own state _____________
o Nationalism
o A treaty which was based on the US President, Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points, was an attempt to recognize the principal of nationalism. Most of Europe was divided into nation-states to "keep the peace." This treaty is called _________
o The Treaty of Versailles
Eddie Jimenez
o Intervals between the cracks (1/4 tone steps) is known as _____
o Microtonality
o Since who's day's or era has Western music evolved into the twelve equally spaced tones within an octave ?
o Pythagoras
o How many tones in a row are used in Serialism?
o Twelve
o How many times can you repeat a note before all 12 are played?
o Zero
o Music based on Serialism:
f) can sound like notes in a melody
g) can intertwine atonal and melodic lines
h) should sound completely atonal like picking notes blind-folded
i) none of the above
Veronica Bastidas-Morillo
o A musical technique that consists of using several tones simultaneously, allowing for absence of hierarchy of tones, and minimizes the importance of individual pitches in preference of texture, timbre and dynamics as primary shapers of gesture and impact is known as _________________
o Sound mass technique
o In which country was it most popular? Who were the composers most notorious for using this technique?
o Poland / Krzysztof Penderecki and György Ligeti
o A technique where a piano has its sound altered by placing objects between or on the strings or on the hammers or dampers, to change the timbre of the instrument is known as _________
o prepared piano
o Who was the composer most notorious for using this technique?
o John Cage
o What other techniques did this composer use in his music, especially in his early music?
o He was a student of Schöenberg, so, Cage's first compositions displayed a lot of Serialism. He also liked to experiment with what he called "chance music," which was later labeled as "aleatory music" and is classified by many as one of the founders (even if unintentionally) of Indeterminism.
Listening:
impressionism: “Golliwog's cake Walk, No.6 of the Children's Corner
Suite for Piano” by Claude Debussy
dodecaphony: “Suite for piano Op.25” by Arnold Schöenberg
sound mass: "Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima" by
Krzysztof Penderecki
prepared piano: “3rd Interlude”, “Bacchanale” and “4,33” by John Cage
indeterminacy: “Time Cycles, Interlude No.2” by Lucas Foss
minimalism: “Photographer, A Gentleman's Honor”
by Philip Glass
post-romanticism: “On the Waterfront” by Leonard Bernstein
musique concrète: “Gargoyles” by Otto Luening
free tonality: “Le Murteau Sans Maître” by Pierre Boulez
primitivism: “Dance of the youth and maidens - The Rite of Spring”
by Igor Stravinsky
MUT 2117 - Students' 20th Century Test
Answer Sheet
Alfredo Ruíz
o Secundal chord are generally referred to as ________
o tone clusters
o Chords and counterpoint based off the interval of a second are _______
o secundal
o The term aleatory is to Pierre Boulez as _________ _________ is to John Cage
o indeterminate music
o What does “Musikalische Würfelspiele” mean and who wrote it?
o musical dice game, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
o When the order of movements in a symphony are left to chance this is known as?
o open or mobile form
Samuel Montaño
o Which of the following is not a trait of minimalistic music?
a) repetition of short musical phrases
b) stasis or long notes
c) consonant harmony
d) atonality
e) steady pulse
o Which of the following is a minimalistic composer?
a) Leonard Bernstein
b) Charles Ives
c) Phillip Glass
d) Pierre Schaeffer
o Performance art can take place in all but which of the following?
a) coffeehouses
b) art galleries
c) movie theatre
d) museums
e) street corners
o Music broken down to its essentials or fundamental features is known as _________ music
o Minimalistic
o An example of a performance artist is:
a) Arnold Schöenberg
b) Mark Twain
c) Vito Acconci
d) Both b and c
e) none of the above
Mike Tillis
o Who was the author of the, "Children's Corner Suite for Piano"? Was it written to be played by children?
o Claude Debussy / No
o Which painting inspired the naming of the Impressionistic movement? Who was its artist?
o “Impression Sunrise” / Claude Monet
o Dodecaphony is also known as?
o Twelve-tone technique
o Twelve-tone technique was founded in the late 1910's by .....
o Arnold Schoenberg
o What was the first twelve-tone piece? Who was it written by?
o “Pierrot Lunaire Op.21” / Schöenberg
Steve Whang
o Who was the founder of musique concrète?
o Pierre Schaeffer
o Which music is considered a reaction to naturalism? In what way?
o Post-Romanticism / The naturalist in art emphasizes external observation, whereas the neo-romanticist adds feeling and internal observation.
o “On the Waterfront” was written by whom? What style of music was this?
o Leonard Bernstein / Post-Romantic
o Which genre of music was based on the manipulation of real sounds, sampled or recorded on disc or later on magnetic tape as part of the creative and composition process?
o Musique concrète
o The opera “Orphèe” was a collaborated work written by which two composers in 1953. Who were they, and what technique of music was emphasized?
o Pierre Schaeffer and Pierre Henry / Musique Concrète
o Which musique concrete composer wrote “Concret PH”, and what was used in this piece?
a) Pierre Henry
b) Otto Luening
c) Ianis Xenakis
d) Pierre Schaeffer
o An amplified burning charcoal was the source
Manny Schvartzman
o Who were the 2 main composers of Primitivism?
o Igor Stravinsky and Béla Bartok
o What major Ballet was composed and by whom?
o “The Rite of Spring” by Igor Stravinsky
o Name 2 characteristics of Primitivism.
o Bi-tonality, Bi-modality, meter changes, different time signatures in different staves simultaneously
o What is Free Tonality?
o Being free to play any tone in the chromatic scale. Not playing diatonically. Playing atonally.
o Who composed with this and what method was introduced?
o Arnold Schöenberg / tone row
Mercy Becerra
o Which is a term used to describe unconventional, unorthodox or "improper" methods of singing or playing musical instruments?
a) prepared instruments
b) extended techniques
c) musique techniques
d) none of the above
o Arnold Schoenberg first developed this "weird" technique with singing __________
o Sprechstimme (also known as Speech-singing)
o This famous singer is known in Europe as well as in America. She has also served as a producer with John Cage. She includes sprechstimme, multiphonics, circular singing and glottal clicks as her "signature" sounds___________________
o Joan La Barbara
o The nation is the only legitimate basis for the state, and each nation is entitled to its own state _____________
o Nationalism
o A treaty which was based on the US President, Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points, was an attempt to recognize the principal of nationalism. Most of Europe was divided into nation-states to "keep the peace." This treaty is called _________
o The Treaty of Versailles
Eddie Jimenez
o Intervals between the cracks (1/4 tone steps) is known as _____
o Microtonality
o Since who's day's or era has Western music evolved into the twelve equally spaced tones within an octave ?
o Pythagoras
o How many tones in a row are used in Serialism?
o Twelve
o How many times can you repeat a note before all 12 are played?
o Zero
o Music based on Serialism:
f) can sound like notes in a melody
g) can intertwine atonal and melodic lines
h) should sound completely atonal like picking notes blind-folded
i) none of the above
Veronica Bastidas-Morillo
o A musical technique that consists of using several tones simultaneously, allowing for absence of hierarchy of tones, and minimizes the importance of individual pitches in preference of texture, timbre and dynamics as primary shapers of gesture and impact is known as _________________
o Sound mass technique
o In which country was it most popular? Who were the composers most notorious for using this technique?
o Poland / Krzysztof Penderecki and György Ligeti
o A technique where a piano has its sound altered by placing objects between or on the strings or on the hammers or dampers, to change the timbre of the instrument is known as _________
o prepared piano
o Who was the composer most notorious for using this technique?
o John Cage
o What other techniques did this composer use in his music, especially in his early music?
o He was a student of Schöenberg, so, Cage's first compositions displayed a lot of Serialism. He also liked to experiment with what he called "chance music," which was later labeled as "aleatory music" and is classified by many as one of the founders (even if unintentionally) of Indeterminism.
Listening:
impressionism: “Golliwog's cake Walk, No.6 of the Children's Corner
Suite for Piano” by Claude Debussy
dodecaphony: “Suite for piano Op.25” by Arnold Schöenberg
sound mass: "Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima" by
Krzysztof Penderecki
prepared piano: “3rd Interlude”, “Bacchanale” and “4,33” by John Cage
indeterminacy: “Time Cycles, Interlude No.2” by Lucas Foss
minimalism: “Photographer, A Gentleman's Honor”
by Philip Glass
post-romanticism: “On the Waterfront” by Leonard Bernstein
musique concrète: “Gargoyles” by Otto Luening
free tonality: “Le Murteau Sans Maître” by Pierre Boulez
primitivism: “Dance of the youth and maidens - The Rite of Spring”
by Igor Stravinsky
|
|
