John Cage ‘prepared a piano’ to sound like:

Which of the following is NOT a valid word to describe the timbre of an instrument or singer?

Drama The invention of opera Instrumental music becomes equally important as vocal Virtuoso music written for voice, violin, organ Cantatas, oratorios, violin concertos Castratos! Which historical era is represented?

In the 20th Century, American composers began to more frequently include music from non-European cultures within their classical compositions.

If you were discussing how many beats there are in each measure or group of beats, which element of music would you be talking about?

Which instrument plays from 1:52 – 2:05 in the video?

Segment 03.mp4 This music reflects which widely used Romantic concept?

“MODERNISM IN MUSIC” ESSAY – all of this must be written in paragraph form, using your own voice, in your own words, with no “cutting and pasting”, either from the book, the internet, or AI.  Obviously, you can use applicable terms learned during the unit.  Important:  any examples given must be from our class Your task: 1. Explain at least two different methods used by Modernist composers to create music that sounded “modern”. (2 pts) 2. Describe how the works of two specific Modernist composers exemplified Modernism (this can be through specific genres, techniques used, or changes in the way the elements of music were used).  Examples must be named, and the composer’s name given.  (2 pts)

  Which instruments play at :51-:58 in this video?

Which of the following is NOT an element of music?