20th Century Music
Across
- 5. Another name for chance music
- 7. French composer of "Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune"
- 9. American composer of "4mins33"
- 13. 5 note scale common in Impressionist music
- 14. Type of rhythm which makes Jazz and Blues more lyrical and song-like
- 17. Music that lacks a home key
- 18. Technique where sounds on a recording tape were played backwards or sped up
- 22. Style of music that was very atonal, dissonant, and emotional
- 24. Style of music which combined modern ideas with features of the Classical period.
- 28. Rhythm where the weak beats of the bar are stressed
- 29. Russian composer of "Peter and the Wolf"
- 30. American composer of "Appalachian Spring"
- 31. Style of music with a lot of repetition, diatonic chords, and antiphony
Down
- 1. French composer of "Gymnopedies"
- 2. English composer of "The Planets"
- 3. Style of music associated with the art of Monet
- 4. English composer of "The Lark Ascending"
- 6. Minimalist composer and contemporary of Philip Glass
- 8. When composers use notes outside of the major or minor scale
- 10. Technique where a piano's sound is altered by placing objects between or on the strings
- 11. Style of music that features improvisation, syncopation, and swing
- 12. Hungarian composer who used a lot of folk music
- 15. Bartok, Vaughan-Williams, and Copland were this type of composer
- 16. Opposite of consonance in music
- 19. Stockhausen composed this style of music
- 20. Composer who developed the 12-tone technique
- 21. French composer, known as the father of electronic music
- 23. Russian composer of "The Rite Of Spring"
- 25. Style of music based on the 12 notes of the chromatic scale in a set order
- 26. French composer of "Bolero"
- 27. American composer of "Rhapsody in Blue"