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Cards in this guide (14)
Charles Ives was a nationalistic composer from

America

Using two pieces of string stretched to the same tension Pythagoras discovered the ratio for creating the interval of a perfect octave was

2:1

Pictures at an Exhibition was composed by

Mussorgsky

Wagner composed an opera titled Tristan and Isolde

Yes he did.

The orchestra required in order to perform the Rite of Spring is Called

larger then usual

Czech composer Bedrich Smetana composed a piece of music titled the Moldau This title refers to

A River

Originally conductors were also

composers.

Which of the following is NOT a form that a tone row can appear in a twelvetone composition

augmentation

A tone cluster is

A chord with notes a half-step or whole-step apart (Apex)

Which of these events did not happen in the 20 century

The first Kodak Camera

A call and response style begins with a soloist introducing a melody and then others improvising their own melody

False

Where was Claude Debussy born

Claude Debussy was born in Paris, France.

Which of the following is characteristic of the Baroque style A Polytonality B Polyrhythm C Unresolved dissonance D Ornamentation

polytonality

What is the name of the device used to conduct the orchestra

The name of a device used to conduct an orchestra is a baton.

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