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Which musical movement emphasized moods and impressions in the early 20th century?
Which musical movement emphasized moods and impressions in the early 20th century?
- Baroque
- Classicism
- Romanticism
- Impressionism (correct)
Where did the Impressionist music movement originate?
Where did the Impressionist music movement originate?
- Italy
- Russia
- France (correct)
- Germany
What was being replaced in favor of moods and impressions in Impressionist music?
What was being replaced in favor of moods and impressions in Impressionist music?
- Sentimental melodies
- Dramatic emotionalism
- Vague melodies (correct)
- Harmonic simplicity
What characterized the themes and melodies of the Romantic Period in music?
What characterized the themes and melodies of the Romantic Period in music?
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What were the favored aspects of Impressionist music?
What were the favored aspects of Impressionist music?
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Study Notes
Impressionist Music Movement
- The musical movement that emphasized moods and impressions in the early 20th century was Impressionist music.
- The Impressionist music movement originated in France.
- Impressionist music replaced the traditional tonal harmony and formal structures with moods and impressions.
- Prior to Impressionism, the Romantic Period in music characterized themes and melodies as being expressive, emotive, and often virtuosic.
- Impressionist music favored aspects such as subtlety, ambiguity, and a focus on timbre and texture.
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