Chapter 40 Quiz

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. What is the term for a fixed, methodical sequence of the twelve chromatic pitches?

Tone family correct incorrect

Chromatic row correct incorrect

Tone row correct incorrect

Pantonal set correct incorrect

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. Which scale divides the octave into equal "steps?"

Pentatonic correct incorrect

Octatonic correct incorrect

Whole tone correct incorrect

Chromatic correct incorrect

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. Which two 19th-century composers devised new, flexible approaches to tonality that better suited their musical ideas?

Liszt and Wagner correct incorrect

Brahms and Bruckner correct incorrect

Verdi and Debussy correct incorrect

Dvoøák and Tchaikovsky correct incorrect

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. Which technique was developed by American composer Henry Cowell?

"Blue notes" correct incorrect

The tone cluster correct incorrect

Col legno correct incorrect

Pantonality correct incorrect

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. After the Second World War, almost all composers refocused their attention on 18th-century musical elements in a trend known as "neoclassicism."

True correct incorrect

False correct incorrect

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. Austro-Hungarian composer Arnold Schoenberg began composing without key signatures and stopped using tonal triads early in the 20th century.

True correct incorrect

False correct incorrect

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. One of many new ideas that found practice in the years around the turn of the 20^th century was polytonality, performing simultaneously unrelated harmonies from different keys.

True correct incorrect

False correct incorrect