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General Music 20th Century Review

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    Review of Composers and Performance objectives for 20th century general music
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  • These musicians and artists wanted to express their innermost feelings.
    Expressionist
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  • The _______ _______ is a group that supplies the pulse and harmonic background in Jazz.
    Rhythm Section
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  • ________ ________ instruments were two cornets or trumpets, a clarinet, and a trombone.
    Front Line
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  • Which style of jazz originated from funeral marches?
    Dixieland
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  • He was one of the great musicians of Dixieland Jazz
    Louis Armstrong
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  • Arnold Schoenberg was a leader in the use of...
    12-tone/atonality/expressionism music
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  • The earliest forms of electronic music were created by this composer, who wrote "Philomel"
    Milton Babbitt
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  • Steve Reich created "Clapping Music." This was an example of which 20th century compositional technique?
    Minimalism
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  • In the Story Fiddler on the Roof, Tevye has how many daughters?
    Five
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  • In the story Fiddler on the Roof, what is the name of the town where the fictional characters live?
    Anatevka
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  • How does Tevye convince his wife Golde to support his decision to allow Motel and Tzietel to marry
  •  15
  • Duke Ellington's most popular song - which was written by Billy Strayhorn - was
    Take the A Train
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  • In 1899, Duke Ellington was born in this city:
    Washington D.C.
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  • Scott Joplin settled in this U.S city at the age of 17
    St. Louis
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  • This was one of Scott Joplin's most famous rags - named after the club he played in
    Maple Leaf Rag
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  • Louis Armstrong moved to Chicago in the 1920s from which city?
    New Orleans
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