Legato Learning - Introduction to Music Exam #5
Who composed The Rite of Spring?
Stravinsky
Igor Stravinsky and Pablo Picasso were close friends and were arrested for urinating on the
Louvre.
True
Political events, wars, and technology greatly influenced 20th-century music.
True
Artistically, the twentieth-century was a time of anything goes.
True
Technique of composition in which all material is derived for a 12 tone row.
Serialism
Which term describes the bend of ethnic-flavored music from across the globe?
World Music
A Russian composer associated with primitivism
Stravinsky
Art or music that is marked by emotional restraint, balance, and clarity, inspired by the forms
and traditions of 18th century art?
NeoClassicism
An electronic instrument invented in 1919, which bears the name of its inventor.
Theramin
I was born in Vienna and am associated with 12 tone/serlialism
Schoenberg
Who composed Variations for Orchestra?
Schoenberg
Primitivist influences also made their way into the work of Pablo Picasso’s painting Les
Demoiselles d’Avigon.
True
Who composed Poeme electronique?
Varese
The tormented feeling of people stuck in a world of pain and conflict.
Expressionism
I was born in France and came to music through engineering and mathematics
Varese
