Electronic and Chance Music

It exhibited a new attitude toward music mobility, whereby the order of note groups could be varied so that the music continuity could be altered.

Avant Garde

This movement dealt with parameters or the dimension of sound in space.

Avant Garde

This is the spontaneous creation of music and the musical scores were not necessary followed.

Improvisation

This is where performers can directly manipulate sounds like babies cry, thunders, hisses, etc.

Electronic music

This stage of electronic music happened during the WW1, German’s used the magnetic audio tape which italian composers used in composing.

Tape Music Stage

This stage of electronic music created/altered sounds using voltage.

Analogs-Synthesizer Stage

In digital synthesizer, they used _____ which is the process of converting analog sound to digital information.

Sampling

He is known as the father of electronic music.

Edgard Varese

Chance music is also called as?

Aleatory Music

The name aleatory music is derived from the latin word _____ which means ______

Alea, dice

This is a style of music where different sounds, musical or non musical are assembled and combined to create any kind of musical composition based on chance.

Chance music

At what age did George Gershwin began his interest in music?

11

At what age did Gershwin dropped out of school and began to study piano?

15

Gershwin studied piano under who?

Charles Hambitzer

This composer brought jazz into classical musical and was also considered as the “Father of American Jazz”

George Gershwin.

Gershwin was influenced by the group of contemporary french composers called?

Les Six

This work of gershwin remains to this day as the only american opera to be included in the established repertory.

Porgy and Bess

Gershwin has a total of how many composition?

369

This work of gershwin incorporated jazz rhythms with classical forms.

An American in Paris

At what age did philip glass became an accomplished violinist and flutist?

15

When philip glass is in paris, he was inspired by the music of the indian sitarist named…?

Ravi Shankar

Because philip glass got inspired by the music of the indian sitarist, when he returned to new york he formed the ensemble called..?

Philip Glass Ensemble

This composer introduced the repetitive structures.

Philip Glass

Philip glass is also known as…?

Minimalism

Philip glass has a total of ___ compositions.

170

This composition of philip glass combined rock type grooves with perpetual patterns played at extreme volumes.

Music in Changing Parts

Glass collaborated with _____ to produce einstein on the beach, a four-hour opera.

Robert Wilson

This is an opera made by Glass that is about mahatma gandhi, leo tolstoy, and martin luther king.

Satyagraha

This opera made by Glass was based on the life of an egyptian pharaoh.

Akhenaten

This composer experimented music by manipulating musical instruments in order to achieve a new sounds.

John Cage

John cage has a total of ____ composition.

229

This composition by john cage is a cycle of pieces containing a wide range of sounds.

Cage’s Sonatas and Interludes

John cages involvement with ____, inspired him to compose this composition.

Zen Buddhism

This composition of john cage was written for conventional piano, that employed chants compositional processes.

Music of Changes

John cage became famous for this composition.

Four Minutes and 33 Seconds

Leonard bernstein big break came when he was asked to substitute for the ailing ____ in conducting the _____ in a c

Bruno walter, new york philharmonic orchestra

Leonard Bernstein has a around ____ compositions.

90

This composition of Bernstein displays a tone full, off-beat, and highly atonal approach to the songs.

Romeo and Juliet

The “Mass” that is produced by Bernstein was written for who?

John F. Kennedy

This is where Bernstein compose music for the film.

Waterfront

Bernstein was fondly remembered for this television series.

Young People's Concert

This is a six-volume set of Bernstein papers on syntax, musical theories, and philosophical insights delivered to his students at Harvard university.

Harvardian Lectures

He endeared himself to his many followers as a charismatics conductor, pianist, composer, and lecturer.

Leonard Bernstein