MUL 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Nadia Boulanger, Claude Debussy, Hector Berlioz
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In music, the early twentieth century was a time of revolt and change. All of the following composers worked in the early years of the twentieth century except. Among the unusual playing techniques that are widely used during the twentieth century is the_______, a rapid slide up or down a scale. glissando. The technique of using two or more tonal centers at the same time is called polytonality. The absence of key or tonality in a musical composition is known as atonality. One of the most important teachers of musical composition in the twentieth century was. Impressionist painting and symbolist poetry as artistic movements originated in. When viewed closely, impressionist paintings are made up of tiny colored patches. Impressionist painters were primarily concerned with the effect of light, color, and atmosphere. Impressionism in music is characterized by a stress on tone color, atmosphere, and fluidity.