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Modernist/Modernism
“a special self-consciousness,” and artists and intellectuals who “insisted on” anti-traditionalism
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avant-garde
military term repurposed to describe the activity of radical artists and thinkers
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Impressionism
the modernist movement in which light-capturing techniques are developed (“realists”) starting in the 1870s; inspired by French painters
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Symbolism
unrealistic movement after impressionism in which words freely symbolized/signified
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Expressionism
German movement which sought to express the most extreme human feelings by divorcing art from everyday literalness
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diatonic scale
Scale of the octave's 8 notes; foundation in Western music
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pentatonic scale
5 note scale playable on the black keys of a piano (derived from folk song and Asian music)
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Whole-tone scale
Divides the octave into 6 equal parts w/ whole step intervals
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Octatonic scale
Fits eight pitches into the octave by alternating whole and half steps
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Serialism
the use of the “new language for music” invented by Schoenberg in the 1920s
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Consonance
when pitches sound stable and at rest in combination
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Dissonance
when pitches sound tense in combination- sound like they need to resolve to consonance, but they now were not always resolved
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Atonal
Describes music with no tonal center
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