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    MUL1010 Study Guide for Final Exam Please look up answers from Section IV of the course--the Historical Periods-- and listen to excerpts from the course for the listening questions below to be well-prepared for the Proctored Final Exam. Give yourself plenty of time to listen and to study. 1. Who was Anicius Boethius? 2. Who is the “Father of the Symphony?” 3. What musical technique replaced tonality in the 20th Century? 4. What is tonality? 5. What is secular music? 6. What is sacred music

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    “Oh my‚” said Frost‚ “Are you a firebird?” Flare nodded. “Phila‚ could I speak with you” said Frost. Then she turned to Flare‚ “Please excuse us for a moment.” Frost and Philamena stepped out of the room. “Phila‚” said Frost‚ “You know that you shouldn’t be friends with a firebird. How many times have I told you this?” “You never told me anything about that‚” answered Philamena. Frost paused then said‚ “I told you this

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    Overview of Music

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    The word music comes from the Greek mousikê (tekhnê) by way of the Latin musica. It is ultimately derived from mousa‚ the Greek word for muse. In ancient Greece‚ the word mousike was used to mean any of the arts or sciences governed by the Muses. Later‚ in Rome‚ ars musica embraced poetry as well as instrument-oriented music. In the European Middle Ages‚ musica was part of the mathematical quadrivium: arithmetics‚ geometry‚ astronomy and musica. The concept of musica was split into four major kinds

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    after a while. Stravinsky music was unpredictable. It was as if he created a box around him and said‚ "This is what I am going to play‚ and you can either like or dislike‚ because I do not care and will play it." Stravinsky broke away from the romantic period and any other period. He created his own period. The Romantic period had a wide range of emotions of love‚ war‚ sadness‚ hurt‚ pain‚ sorrow‚ vengeances‚ scorn‚ betrayal‚ and a variety of other feelings and expressions. Stravinsky and Ravels music

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    Stravinsky's Dichotomy

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    responsibility for the origination in competition with Stravinsky himself. Often considered to be a masterpiece of internationalist‚ cosmopolitan modernist composition‚ there have long been conflicting arguments with the

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    In the text it puts all the major sections together. The text puts it together by relating one section to another. The text also has the story put together to show all the important moments of her life. The last way the text puts all the major parts is by showing the main idea throughout the text One way they put it all together is by relating one section back to another. For example‚ in Facing Prejudice it shows how she is still isn’t ashamed of her heritage even if she was being teased about

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    The Rite of Spring by the Russian composer Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) had been composed in 1913 and is considered a masterpiece of the twentieth century. Despite being considered such a prolific piece‚ it serves as quite paradoxical when it comes to its rather contradictory and ambivalent background. The composition process had been approached in a different style to much of his other works‚ involving myth‚ folklore and traditionalism and all of which surround this rather haunting yet admirable

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    Notes on Modernism

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    Other nodernism terms Expressionism Presented a wildly distorted and symbolic world to reflect the feelings and emotions of the character or author  Expressionism Authors include Kafka‚ T.S. Eliot‚ Joyce‚ Ralph Ellison  Imagism Rejected sentimentality and cloudy verbiage and aimed for new clarity in short lyrical poems. They believed images carry the poem. Meaning happens in the air.  Imagism There were four basic rules of the movement: 1. use the common language of speech 2.

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    19th and 20th Century composers: Claude Debussy‚ Igor Stravinsky‚ and Bela Bartok Many composers existed during the 19th and 20th centuries who defied the principles of common practice tonality. In my opinion‚ Claude Debussy‚ Igor Stravinsky‚ and Bela Bartok are great examples of composers who often refused to follow the norms. Each of them created new compositional methods and structures and each had their own reasons for doing so. In the end‚ their innovation and originality is what has kept

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    Maria Tallchief: American Ballerina “People in the world of dancing considered her special. But outside the world sometimes she encountered prejudice… Maria was teased because she was Native American‚” (Bardham‚ “The Osage Firebird”). Maria Tallchief was born on January 24th‚ 1925 to a wealthy Native American family in Fairfax‚ Oklahoma. Her family relocated to Los Angeles when she was eight years old‚ and there she was able to train in ballet with professional dancers such as David Lichine and

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