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30 Cards in this Set
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no feeling of tonality
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atonal
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in the most advanced style
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avant-garde
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a jazz style of the 1940s
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bebop
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a type of African American vernacular music,used in jazz,R&B,rock & other styles of popular music
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blues
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type of contemporary music in which certain elements, such as the order of the notes or their pitches, are not specified by the composer but are left to chance
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Chance(Aleatoric) Music
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producing music on computers
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Computer music
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everything is understated
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cool
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an early 20th century movement in art,music,and literature in Germany & Austria
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expressionism
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the wild beasts
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fauves
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jazz rock
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fusion
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a French artistic movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries
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impressionism
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when jazz musicians, do not play a song the way they hear or see on paper
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improvisation
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reading or playing a melody or a twelve tone series upside down
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inverted
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collected improvisation
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jamming
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a major african american performance style that has influenced all 20th century popular music
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jazz
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a late 20th century style involving many repetitions of simple musical fragments
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minimalism
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era in 3rd quarter of the 20th century-highly intellectual
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modernism
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music composed with natural sounds recorded electronically
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musique concrete
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an 8th note scale consisting of half and whole steps in alternation
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octatonic scale
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a 5 note scale playable on the black notes of a keyboard
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pentatonic scale
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a style of American popular music around 1900, usually for piano, which led to jazz
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ragtime
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reading or playing a melody or twelve tone series backwards
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retrograde
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the singer substitutes nonsense syllables for the words of the song and tries to sound like a musical instrument
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scat singing
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the technique of composing with a series, generally a twelve tone series
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serialism
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ligeti, locks of sound on top of each other(tone cluster)
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sound complexes
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big band jazz
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swing
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an electronic apparatus that generates sounds for electronic music
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synthesizers
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to move a whole piece, or a section of a piece, or a twelve tone series, from one pitch level to another
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transposed
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method of composition devised by Arnold Schoenberg in which the twelve pitches of the octave are ordered and strictly manipulated
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twelve tone system
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music that has developed in America outside the European concert music tradition
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vernacular music
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