Music of the 20th Century (Impressionism) 10-Zealous PDF

MUSIC OF THE 20th Century (Impressionism) MAPEH 10 10-Zealous - One of the earlier forms of In this era both world war happend. Starting 20th-century music based on an art from World War 1 (1914-1918) to...

MUSIC OF THE 20th Century (Impressionism) MAPEH 10 10-Zealous - One of the earlier forms of In this era both world war happend. Starting 20th-century music based on an art from World War 1 (1914-1918) to World War 2 movement started by 19th-century (1939-1945) Paris-based artists which found its way to INTRODUCTION music in the late 19th century among French - It was around 1901 to 2000. composers. Uses the old music era through the help of - Impressionism was incorporated experimentation or a combination of all old with the main reason of using moods music. and melodic suggestions rather than - Used as a medium for the artist to expressive and sentimental convey their ideas into something melodies. around them. Music evolved in the 20th century. The new MUSICAL ELEMENTS period is derived from old music from old - The building blocks of music music and enriches old music with values. - Music began to realize its potential as the most universal medium of Melody communication. - Short dabs of sound to long - Music is a way of transmitting and - Free flowing lines reflecting emotion. Melody is the theme (himig) or a The musical era provides exciting styles and sequence of single notes that is developments, including impressionism, musically satisfying. neoclassicism, expressionism, electronic music, and chance music. Short dabs - The distinct musical styles of the 20th - short and quick sounds that century would not have developed if gradually expand into longer and not for the musical genius of deeper. individual composers such as Free flowing lines Claude Debussy, Maurice Ravel, - The music lines are continuing, or it is Arnold Schoenberg, Bela Bartok, smooth. Igor Stravinsky, Sergei Prokofieff, and George Gershwin. IMPRESSIONISM Harmony - From France Homophonic Frequently move in parallel motion 1  MUSIC OF THE 20th Century (Impressionism) MAPEH 10 10-Zealous Harmony is the succession of the tones. - It refers to the light and delicate Either consists of two or more notes. textures that create clarity and That gives pleasing effect on the openness in the composition.. listener. - We can hear some blurred harmonies that contribute to the sense of mystery in the music. Homophonic - DREAMY THAT EVOKES EMOTIONS - Music that has one sound or line of melody being played multiple by multiple instruments at the same time.. Frequently move in parallel motion Tone Color - occur when both voices move in the - The common medium used in same direction by the same interval- playing impressionistic music both by up or down. were orchestra and piano. Rhythm Free Rhythmic ostinatos used to give feeling of stasis rather than movement Rhythm is the music pattern in time. Regular pattern of beat, sounds or movements Free - Since it is free flowing- the music does not divide into a regular pattern of strong and weak beats known as meter.(repeated) - THAT GIVES TO MORE NATURAL FLOW OF THE MUSIC Ostinatos - continually repeated musical phrases or rhythms. Stasis - balance Texture Translucent Hazy (as if there is a fog surrounds you) 2  MUSIC OF THE 20th Century (Impressionism) MAPEH 10 10-Zealous programmatic in nature. COMPOSERS MUSICAL PIECES: CLAUDE DEBUSSY Bolero Daphnis et Chloé - Born August 22, 1862, in St. Pavane pour une infante défunte Germain-en-Laye France. (Pavane for a Dead Princess) - His early musical talents were developed through piano lessons. - In 1873, he entered the Paris Conservatory. - He is known as the “Father of Modern School Composition”. - He died in Paris on March 25, 1918, of cancer at the height of the First World War. MUSICAL PIECES: Claire de Lune La Cathédrale Engloutie (The Sunken Cathedral) Jardins sous la pluie MAURICE RAVEL - Joseph-Maurice Ravel - born on March 7,1875 in Ciboure, France. - He is a pianist and at the age of 14, he was enrolled in Paris Conservatoire. - In the piano competition held on July 10, 1890, Maurice Ravel was awarded 2nd place, making his initial year at the Conservatoire rather successful. The harmonic progressions, modulations of his works are satisfying and elegantly sophisticated. His works can be visually imagined either suggested or portrayed, known as 3