20th Century Music

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