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The term "impressionism" in music was borrowed from what field of visual arts?
Painting
It is the alternating upward and downward movement of the melody.
Melodic contour
It is the leaps or intervals of a note to another note.
Disjunct Progression
He created compositions whose style is characterized mainly by Innovative but not atonal style of harmony.
Maurice Ravel
Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
Claude Debussy
Who used the whole tone method in his composition?
Claude Debussy
Who created the twelve tone system or dodecaphony?
Arnold Schoenberg
The term __________________ expresses strong emotions such as anxiety, anger, and a feeling of isolation.
Expressionism
The ___________________ is one of Stravinsky's popular production which nearly triggered a riot upon its premiere in 1913.
The Rite of Spring
He composed the song "Perriot Lunnaire"?
Arnold Schoenberg
What are the four basic way to read the Twelve tone matrix?
Original/Prime Form, Retrograde, Inversion and Retrograde Inversion
The musical elements and characteristics of Primitivism music are basic, well-defined, and plain. It is inspired by different folk music from different regions of Europe.
Primitivism
It is the used of materials from European ethnic groups.
Ethnicism
He was an ethnomusicologist who focuses his study in music in a socio-cultural context. He was regarded as the most influential modern composer of 20th century.
Bela Bartok
This musical style combines the elements of Classicism, such as clarity and balance with the new trend of the 20th century.
Neoclassicism
It is the process of creating and producing music with the use of computers in synthesizing digital audio signals.
Electronic music
