<p>MUSC 105, Krumbholz Name:</p><p>Homework #10 (The 20th Century and Beyond)</p><p>1. During the 20th century, ______became a more important element of music than ever before, taking a major role, creating variety, continuity, and mood. 2. ______and ______are both composers of minimalist music.</p><p>3. A rapid slide up or down a scale is called a ______.</p><p>4. A ______is a combination of two chords heard at the same time.</p><p>5. A chord made up of tones only a half step or a whole step apart is called a ______.</p><p>6. The use of two or more keys at the same time is called ______.</p><p>7. The absence of key in a musical piece is called ______.</p><p>8. ______is when a motive or phrase is repeated persistently at the same pitch throughout a section.</p><p>9. In the 1920s there arose a systemized approach to atonality based on a specific ordering of the pitches of the chromatic scale called ______. The composer credited with the invention of the method is ______.</p><p>10. A stress on tone color, atmosphere, and fluidity is a characteristic of ______music.</p><p>11. ______’s music shows the influence of Hungarian peasant and folk music, which he studied and recorded during his free time.</p><p>12. From 1920 to about 1950 a musical artistic movement called ______arose, which is characterized by emotional restraint, balance, and clarity.</p><p>13. Compositions in which composers choose the music elements by a random process (such as rolling dice) is called ______or ______music. The leading composer of this type of music was ______.</p><p>14. The composer ______wrote Broadway musicals as well as classical music, including Rhapsody in Blue.</p><p>15. An artistic movement that stressed intense, subjective emotion was ______. MUSC 105, Homework #10, p. 2</p><p>16. ______is a type of vocal performance that is half-speaking, half- singing. </p><p>17. The use of a series of musical elements to organize several dimensions of a composition is called ______.</p><p>18. A ______scale has only five notes.</p><p>19. The absence of a key is called ______.</p><p>20. The composer ______wrote mostly pieces that were miniatures, lasting only 2 or 3 minutes.</p><p>21. ______was a movement of the mid-1960s that was a reaction against both the complexity of serialism and randomness of chance music.</p><p>22. The composer ______was an insurance salesman and composed in his free time.</p><p>Pieces to know: Debussy, Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun Stravinsky, The Rite of Spring Schoenberg, Pierrot Lunaire Schoenberg, A Survivor from Warsaw Webern, 3rd Piece from Five Pieces for Orchestra Bartók, Concerto for Orchestra Still, Afro-American Symphony, 3rd mvt. Copland, Appalachian Spring </p>