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| Bela Bartók was famous for recording what kind of music? |
eastern european folk music |
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| What is the name of a piano that has weights or paper attached to the strings? |
prepared piano |
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| What is music called that is determined by means such as rolling dice or drawing playing cards? |
liberation of sound |
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| What was Ravel’s nickname and why? |
Swiss Watchmaker, very precise and perfectionist |
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| What system did Arnold Schoenberg create? |
twelve tone system |
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| How many tones are used in a row of serialism? |
twelve |
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| What style was Debussy’s music? |
impressionist |
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| Who did Alban Berg study with? |
Arnold Schoenberg |
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| simultaneously playing two or more rhythms |
polyrhythm |
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| combo of two or more chords played at the same time |
polychord |
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| six notes, each a whole step apart |
whole-tone scale |
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| based on five notes, found in javanese gamelon music |
pentatonic scale |
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| a emphasis on atmosphere, tone color, and fluidity, very dream like |
impressionism |
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| "new" classical style, emotional restraint, balance, and clarity |
neoclassicism |
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| focus on intense, subjective emotion; themes: madness and death |
expressionism |
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| absence of key |
atonality |
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| speech song |
sprechstimme |
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| using sound & rhythm to evoke primal feelings |
primitivism |
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| a rapid slide up or down a scale |
glissando |
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| two keys used simultaneously |
bitonality |
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| more than two keys used simultaneously |
polytonality |
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| chord comprised of tones only a half or whole step apart |
tone cluster |
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| chord comprised of tones that are each a fourth apart |
fourth chord |
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