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by 1870___% of concert rep was by dead composers |
75% |
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What new academic field begins in germany that leads to increasing awareness? popularity of such music of the past? |
Musicology |
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our text summarized the problems this posed for living composers as such, "how do you compose __ music that will appeal to listeners accustomed to hearing __ music |
new, old |
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did brahms concentrate on absolute of program music in his instrumental works? |
absolute |
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how was brahms still a pathbreaker |
he used old and modern |
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were brahm's symphonies generally longer or shorter than beethovens most famous symphonies? |
shorter |
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besides using german german text what else was novel about brahms in deutsches requiem |
chose his own texts |
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for each of the following composers of the new german school indicate the genre in which they primarily worked? 1)wagner 2)Liszt 3)Wolf 4)Bruckner 5) Richard Strauss 6) Gustav Mahler |
1) Opera
2)tone poems 3) art songs 4) Symphonies 5) tone poems 6) symphonies |
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developing variation and thematic transformation are new terms that could also mean what? |
organicism |
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Explain wolf's tenchique of chromatic saturation |
using all 12 chromatic pitches in the first phrase |
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brahms used chromaticism for what? |
to spice up/ enhance the tonic |
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wagner used chromaticism to do what? |
avoid sounding the tonic |