MUS 123 Unit 6 Review
Across
- 3. concert setting of a poem
- 5. using 2 keys at once
- 7. technique associate with Arnold Schoenberg, frequently used by John Cage; mathematical way of composing music
- 8. French composer/organist who encouraged students to explore new ways of composing; Aaron Copland studied with her
- 9. Robert Ceely's composition VONCE is an example of this
- 10. pitch is determined by plugging into these which cause vibration on an electronic synthesizer
- 13. act passed in 1964 to allow construction for the Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
- 15. type of piano which was altered by placing foreign materials on the strings
- 18. "hobo" composer during the Great Depression; created his own instruments and a 43 note scale
- 19. H.T. Burleigh and Robert Dett were successful black composers of this genre of music during the Harlem Renaissance
- 20. musical compositions only existing on tape; concrete music
- 21. composer of "Hoedown" from "Rodeo"
Down
- 1. composer who extended the 12tone technique and was known as a total serialist; codirector of RCA Mark II Synthesizer
- 2. short melodic idea; Terry Riley used 53 of them to create his composition "In C"
- 4. composer of "New England Triptych"
- 6. composer of "Adagio for Strings"; neoromantic composer
- 11. 1920s movement which promoted racial advancement
- 12. ensemble common to Indonesia consisting of gongs, metallophones and sometimes wind and string instruments
- 14. another name for chance music; made famous by John Cage and Morton Feldman
- 16. music that is composed to be performed by brass and/or percussion instruments. Usually signals an announcement or marks the celebration of an event
- 17. combining 2 or more rhythmic patterns at once