music revision

1. Exam 5 Review

2. Dates to know
• Start of 20th century

3. Definitions to Know
• Expressionism
• Atonality
• Primitivism
• Minimalistic/Minimalism
• Sprechstimme
• Prepared Piano
• Glissando
• Cluster Chord
• Twelve-Tone
• Modernism
• Ne0classicism
• Avant-garde
• Antiphony

4. Exam 4 Review
• Cage’s Sonatas and Interludes
• How many pieces?
• Still’s Symphony No. 1 “Afro-American”
• New instrument?
• Inspiration
• 20th century- peaceful or war-ridden?
• What composer used symbolism? Primitivism? Neo-classicism? Expressionism?
• Characteristics of neo-classicism
• Characteristics of expressionism
• American composers
• Rite of Spring
• Number of parts

5. Exam 4 Review
• Composers who studied with Schoenberg
• Appalachian Spring
• Recognizable theme
• What genre
• Jazz music
• Nationalism or Exoticism
• Prelude to theAfternoon of a Faun
• What genre?
• Stravinsky
• What genre is he known for?
• John Cage
• Type of music?
• 4’33
• New inventions of the time period

6. Listening Portion
• Debussy, Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
• Stravinsky, Rite of Spring, Sacrificial Dance
• Schoenberg, Pierrot Lunaire, “Madonna”
• Grant Still, Symphony No. 1 “Afro-American”, I.
• Copland, Appalachian Spring