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What were Stravinsky's three famous ballets? |
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Petrushka, Firebird, Rite of Spring |
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Who wrote 4'33"? (certain) |
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Who wrote Quartet for the End of Time? (certain) |
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Who wrote Bolero? (certain) |
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Who wrote Pierrot Lunaire? (certain) What period and tonality? |
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Schoenberg, Second Period, Atonal |
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Who was the teacher of Berg and Webern? (certain) |
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Who wrote successful ballets? (certain) |
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Who studied with Rimsky-Korsakov? (certain) |
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Who was an ethnomusicologist? (certain) |
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Who wrote six whole string quartets? (certain) |
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Who wrote "Concerto for Orchestra"? (certain) |
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Who mixed tonality with atonality? (certain) |
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Who invented 12 tone music? (certain) |
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“a row played backwards from last note to first is _____” (ABSOLUTELY certain) |
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Who wrote "Daphness et Chloe"? (Certain) |
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Who wrote "Prelude to the Afternoon of a Fawn" |
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What is serialism? (certain) |
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putting something in an order (like rown and series) |
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How many note rows did Stravinsky? (certain) |
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Who wrote a bunch of powerful symphonies, like "Testament"? (certain) |
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Who were "Les Six" inspired by? What style were they? Who were the three most important? (certain) |
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Satie/ neoclassical/ Poulene, Milhaud, and Honegger |
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Who was an Aleatoric composer? |
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What piece answers "What is the meaning of life?" Who wrote it? |
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4th symphony of Charles Ives |
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What nationality was Debussy? |
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What nationality was Ravel? |
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What nationality was Satie? |
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What nationality was Gershwin? |
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What nationality was Schoenberg? |
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What nationality is Berg? |
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What nationality is Webern? |
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What nationality is Stravinski? |
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What nationality is Bartok? |
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What nationality is Britten? |
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What nationality is Hindesmith? |
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What nationality is Prokofiev? |
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What nationality is Shostakovitch? |
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What nationality is Ives? |
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What nationality is Henry Cowell? |
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What nationality is John Cage? |
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What nationality is Messaien? |
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What nationality is Varese |
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Who were the minimalist composers? |
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Who wrote Pellead et Melisdande? |
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What word is listed under Debussy? |
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What defines Impressionism? |
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Influences of Muggorgsky, Java and Bali music, whole tone and pentatonic scale |
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Who wrote Mother Goose suite? |
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Who wrote "String Quartet"? |
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What term goes with Ravel? What was he influenced by first? |
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Neoclassicism, Impressionism |
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Who orchestrated Mugorsky's pictures at an exhibition? |
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Who had strong anti-romantic tendencies and made often humorous music? |
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Who was important for neoclassicism and influential on "Les Six"? |
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Who wrote Rhapsody in Blue? |
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Who wrote Porgy and Bess? |
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Who wrote American in Paris? |
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Who influenced European composers with his jazz oriented compositions? |
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Who made Transfigured Night? What period and tonality? |
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Schoenberg, First period, tonal |
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Who wrote Book of the Hanging Gardens? |
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Who wrote five pieces for orchestra? |
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Who wrote Moses und Aron? What period and tonality? |
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Schoenberg, third period, serial |
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What's the "Stravinski Schoenberg" split? |
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Somehow those two niggas were friends, and then fought |
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lacks a tonal center or key |
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12 tone music: using all 12 notes to create s row |
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a non-repetitive ordering of a set of pitch-classes, typically of the twelve notes |
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Second Vietnammese Classical School |
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Who wrote Wozzeck? What is it? |
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Who studied with Schoenberg? (2) |
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Who adapted the row to yield tonal references? |
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Who wrote five pieces for string quartet? |
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Who made extremely short works? |
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What's a klangfarbenmelodie? |
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A musical technique that involves splitting a musical line or melody between several instruments, rather than assigning it to just one instrument (or set of instruments), thereby adding color (timbre) and texture to the melodic line. |
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What was Stravinsky's first period? Second? Third? |
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Russian period (all ballets were first), neo-classicism, and serialism |
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Who made Soldier's Tale? Period? |
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Who made Symphony of Psalms? Period? |
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Who made Rake's Progress? Period? |
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Who made Abraham and Issac? Period? |
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Who made In Memoriam Dylan Thomas? Period? |
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More than one key at the same time |
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What's an Octatonic scale? |
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Who made Miraculous Mandarin? What was it? |
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Who made Bluebeard's castle? What is it? |
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What did Bartok make music for? |
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Strings percussion and celestra |
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harmonic structures based on intervals of a perfect fourth |
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harmonic structures based on intervals of a perfect fifth, diminished fifth, or augmented fifth |
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What is Secundal Harmony? |
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harmonic structures based on intervals of a second |
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Who was influenced by Debussy and impressionism? |
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Who never wrote serial compositions? |
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Who collected folk songs with Zoltan Kodaly? |
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Who made Billy Budd? What is it? |
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Who made Midsummer Night's Dream in this chapter? What is it? |
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Who made Peter Grimes? what is it? |
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Who wrote a serenade for tenor horn and strings? |
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Who was famous for his great operas? |
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Who wrote Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra? |
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Who wrote concert music for strings and brass? |
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Who wrote Mathis de Maler? What is it? |
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Who wrote a symphonic metamorphosis on the theme of Weber? |
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Who wrote theoretical works and taught at Yale university? |
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music made for a specific purpose, like an event, or a dance, or for students |
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Who wrote Peter and the Wolf? |
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Who made War and Peace? What is it? |
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Who did Romeo and Juliet? What is it? |
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Who made Lt. Kije? What is it? |
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Who was a brilliant Soviet pianist as well as a composer? |
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Who wrote 15 symphonies and 15 string quartets? |
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Who wrote Lady MacBeth? What is it? |
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Who wrote the Nose? What is it? |
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Who fell in and out of favor with the Soviet government? |
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Who wrote "Testimony", published after his death? |
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Who wrote "Concord Sonata"? |
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Who wrote "Holiday's symphony"? |
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Who wrote "Unanswered Question"? |
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Who anticipated Europeans with polytonality, graphic notation, polymeters, and tone clusters? |
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Who was the first truly great American composer? |
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Whose fame came in the 1960s, largely thanks to Leonard Bernstein? |
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Who quotes American patriotic songs, hymns, Stephen Foster, etc. |
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Who made "The Banshee" and what's special about it? |
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Henry Cowell, it's played on the inside of a piano |
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Who was a teacher of John Cage and tried to promote the music of Charles Ives? |
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What is "prepared piano"? Who does it relate to? |
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piano with sound altered by objects inside it, John Cage |
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What are Aleratoric, Indterminancy, and Chance? |
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Done with dice, done by chance |
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Who was a leading composer of the avant garde? |
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Who wrote the Turangalia Symphony? |
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Who used a wide variety of techniques like bird calls? |
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Who made Octandre, Ionization, and Amerique? What are those? |
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Who was important for electronic usic, sonic blocks, and influenced Frank Zappa? |
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