Music Appreciation 5

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music that stresses intense subjective emotion

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Expressionism

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Expressionism was largely centered in these two countries

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Germany and Austria

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Schoembergs disciples

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Alban Berg and Anton Webern

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The absence of key

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Atonality

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Speech-voice, (half singing, half talking)

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Speechtimme

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Wrote "A survivor from Warsaw, a dramatic cantata"

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Schoenberg

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The conservative student of schoemberg who wrote "Wozzeck", an opera of a solider

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Alban Berg

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The liberal student of schoemberg who wrote "five pieces for orchestra"

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Anton Webern

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speaking a language but not well enough to be understood

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Cockney

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The Musical where the girl is being taught how to speak clearly

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My fair Lady

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Wrote West Side Story, a modern romeo and juliet (Jets vs Sharks)

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Leonard Bernstein

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Occurs when a voice is answered by an instrument, or when one instrument is answered by another instrument

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Call and Response

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Who were the most successful in converting slaves into religion

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Baptists and Methodists

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"How come me here", "deep river", "swing low sweet chariot", and "scandalized my name" are all examples of these

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Spirituals

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A sorrow Song

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Lamint

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The queen of Gospel

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Mahalia Jackson

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The instruments of Gospel music

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Bass, organ, piano

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Music influenced and was influenced by American Hymns

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Gospel music

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A style composed for piano music that flourished from the 1890s to 1915 where the left hand steadily maintains the beat with an "com-pah" accompaniment

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Ragtime

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The king of ragtime who wrote "The entertainer" and "Maple leaf Rag"

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Scott Joplin

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Wrote "Lost you head Blues"

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Bessie Smith

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The major city for Jazz

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New Orleans

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A famous blues trumpeter and singer who wrote "ive got the right to sing the blues" and his nickname

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Louis Armstrong / Satchmo

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Singing without words - like an instrument

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scat singing

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A complex style of music for small jazz groups of 4-6 players - mostly improv

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Bepop

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a new style combining the jazz musician's improvisatory approach with rock rhythms and tone colors

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Fusion (jazz rock)

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Author of "Electronic poem"

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Edgar Varese

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The 4 Bs of music

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Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Bartok

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Characterized by steady pulse, clear tonality, and insistent repetition of short melodic patterns

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Minimalistic Music

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Wrote "short ride in a fast machine", considered post minimalist

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John Adams

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Often represents a concious break with serialism, as well as an attempt to improve communication between composer and listener

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quotation music

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The only nationalistic 20th century composer who wrote "concerto for orchestra"
His style fused folk music, classical, and 20th century forms

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Bela Bartok

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The most wealthy composer we learned about who got a job while he composed

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Charles Ives

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Charles Ives', "The Unanswered Question", a search for the meaning of life has these music groups that represent...

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Strings - silence
woodwinds - an attempt at the answer
trumpet - the question

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Wrote "Rhapsody in Blue"

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George Gershwin

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First african american to produce a major orchestra, famous for "Afro-american symphony"

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William grant Still

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First american to study composition w/ Nadia Boulanger, and wrote the opera "Appellation Spring"

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Aaron Copland