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French american composer : percussion music.
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Wrote for Broadway, film, and concert hall.
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Spanish poet, playwrite, and theater director.
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Against romanticism and Wagnerian style. Approaches composers such as Erik Satie (1866-1925) and Gabriel Faure (1845-1924)
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American composer
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Serialist french composer and teacher.
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A return to the ideals of clarity and objectivity of the 18th century. Used textures, topics, and forms from the past and combined them with modern harmony, tonality, and timbres.
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A western visual art movement that borrowed non- western subjects.
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Changed the definition of music to "Organized Sound"
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A ballet. Music by Stravinsky and choreography Nijinsky.
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Anti art thinking when poets and artists reacted against war and the bourgeois in Europe.
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One of the leading female jazz singers.
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Composed A Train.
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Wrote the article "Who cares if you listen"
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A style of composition that focused on musical elements other than pitch.
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Wrote "A Space Odessy" (1968)
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The most important composer of the french avant-grade.
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Leading modern Italian composer of the 20th century
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German composer who made innovations in electronic music.
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Best known for his anti-war sentiments during his Vietnam war
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Was so popular that other composers despised him.
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Took recorded natural sounds and manipulated it by tape slicing it. Pierre Schaeffer (1910-1995) first developed the technique using a tape recorder.
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A pioneer in digital sound synthesis.
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Other known as chance music. It was a new concept where the composer would leave one or more musical elements up to chance. Charles Ives (1874- 1954) and Henry Cowell (1897-1965) used this the most.
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Based on elements of chance but is more direct.
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Electronic music
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Functioned alongside non-tonal music with its broad sonic chunks called sound masses.
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Developed out of Bebop
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Started in the southern United States and spread quickly.
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Repetitive simple music
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Thinking specifically about tonality the move away from the long-lasting tonal system
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Focused on uniting many past elements of music into a new electric style.
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Describing music written by composers in NYC as a response to minimalism.
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Abstract, dissonant, microtonal, and it relies on extreme contrast.
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Musical Instrument Digital Interface
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John Cages teacher.
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A direct result of technologies.