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Final Exam Format
I. 10 listening (list provided) composer/title + period
II. Choice of 2 binary terms: justify Examples:
Baroque/Classical Concerto/Symphony
Chant/Organum
III. 2 Objective SectionsQuestions from reading and lecture
IV. 2 Essay Questions
A. Composers B. Works Schoenberg Appalachian Spring Brahms Un di felice Leoninus Mazurka in B-flat Liszt Tristan und Isolde: Liebestod Beethoven Aguns Dei from the Pope
Marcellus Mass Adams Voiles (Sails) Schubert Symphony #5: 3rd Movement Mahler Trancendental Etude: Wild Hunt
Piano Sonata #2 (3rd mvmt.) Pierre Boulez
Song of the Youths Karlheinz Stockhausen
Music of Changes John Cage
Six Pianos Steve Reich
String Quartet #6 (finale) George Rochberg
Society for the Presentation Society for the Presentation of Avant-Garde Musicof Avant-Garde Music
My what an interesting example of ____________.
It sort of reminds me of _________.
•Total Serialism
•Computer and Electronic Music
•Neo-Baroque or Post- Modernism
•Aleatory (chance) Music
•Minimalism •Ellen Zwillich Concerto Grosso
•John Adams, Short Ride in a Fast Machine
• Edgar Varese, Poème électronique
•Arnold Schoenberg, Trio from Suite for Piano
•John Cage, 4’ 33”
I. Total Serialism
Pierre BoulezMilton Babbitt
Total Serialists:
“Schoenberg didn’t go far enough!”
Anton Webern
Sator Arepo tenet opera rotasThe Planter Arepo holds the works of his hoe
Pitch
Duration
Dynamics
And this is a good idea because _______??1. Creates Work rich with musical relationships
And this is a good idea because _______??
2. Autonomy
3. Allies Music with Science
4. Determinacy = Composer Triumphant
1. Creates Work rich with musical relationships
Composer-Performer-Listener
My what an interesting example of ____________.
It sort of reminds me of _________.
•Total Serialism
•Computer and Electronic Music
•Neo-Baroque or Post- Modernism
•Aleatory (chance) Music
•Minimalism •Ellen Zwillich Concerto Grosso
•John Adams, Short Ride in a Fast Machine
• Edgar Varese, Poème électronique
•Arnold Schoenberg, Trio from Suite for Piano
•John Cage, 4’ 33”
II. Computer & Electronic Music
Edgard Varèse/Morton Subotnick/Karlheinz Stockhausen
And this is a good idea because _______??
1. Ultimate extension of Determinacy
2. Let’s explore timbre rather than pitch organization
Musique concrète vs. Electronic Music
Composer-Performer-ListenerX
My what an interesting example of ____________.
It sort of reminds me of _________.
•Total Serialism
•Computer and Electronic Music
•Neo-Baroque or Post- Modernism
•Aleatory (chance) Music
•Minimalism •Ellen Zwillich Concerto Grosso
•John Adams, Short Ride in a Fast Machine
• Edgar Varese, Poème électronique
•Arnold Schoenberg, Trio from Suite for Piano
•John Cage, 4’ 33”
III. Aleatory (Chance) Music
John Cage
And this is a good idea because _______??
2. Broadens Definition of Music emancipate noise
prepared piano
1. Reaction against Determinacy
3. Interrogates: What is a composer/work/performance?
4. Composers’ task: Create interesting sounds? orCreate contexts in which sounds can be heard as
musically interesting?
My what an interesting example of ____________.
It sort of reminds me of _________.
•Total Serialism
•Computer and Electronic Music
•Neo-Baroque or Post- Modernism
•Aleatory (chance) Music
•Minimalism •Ellen Zwillich Concerto Grosso
•John Adams, Short Ride in a Fast Machine
• Edgar Varese, Poème électronique
•Arnold Schoenberg, Trio from Suite for Piano
•John Cage, 4’ 33”
IV. Minimalism Process music/Pattern Music
Steve Reich, Philip Glass, John Adams
And this is a good idea because _______??
1. Repudiates brash dissonance of modernism
2. Elevates time over pitch organization
3. Trance Music (reconceives music as experience not structure)
links to Techno and Rave
My what an interesting example of ____________.
It sort of reminds me of _________.
•Total Serialism
•Computer and Electronic Music
•Neo-Baroque or Post- Modernism
•Aleatory (chance) Music
•Minimalism •Ellen Zwillich Concerto Grosso
•John Adams, Short Ride in a Fast Machine
• Edgar Varese, Poème électronique
•Arnold Schoenberg, Trio from Suite for Piano
•John Cage, 4’ 33”
V. Post-Modernism
George Rochberg, William Bolcolm
And this is a good idea because _______??
1. Just Communicate
2. The Post-Modern Dilemmaprogress, innovation, originality seem impossible
Wither Music?
?
What will be Music?