Blog

Which of the following best describes the melodic contour of this excerpt?

Stravinsky’s ballet The Rite of Spring had revolutionary impact on music of the twentieth century.

_____________________ harmony, built from many if not all twelve pitches of the octave, was used increasingly in the Romantic era. 

Programmatic genres of the 19th century include the __________________________. 

Which of the following best describes the musical role of women in the nineteenth century?

Debussy was much influenced by the non-Western music he heard at the Paris World Exhibition of 1889.

Stravinsky minimizes harmonic changes through the use of:

Clara Schumann’s later creative activities after the death of Robert, were supported by the devotion of which composer?

Edvard Grieg is a nationalist composer from _________________.

The Moonfleck from Schoenberg’s Pierrot lunaire is characterized by