Author Question: Identify correct statement about the listening example. a. the flute and clarinet play the theme ... (Read 272 times)

Diane · **on:** Jul 25, 2018

Identify correct statement about the listening example.

a. the flute and clarinet play the theme in unison
b. the French horn plays a countermelody to the bassoons theme
c. the saxophone and oboe play the theme in a fugato style
d. the oboe and bassoon play the theme, but not in unison
e. two muted trumpets play a counterpoint to the theme in the clarinet line

Question 2

In the 1930s this composer began to make a deliberate appeal to ordinary
citizens by rejecting radical dissonance and atonality, working instead on a series
of projects based on rural and Western American ideas. His or her musical style
is characterized by the use of folk songs and popular elements, tonal harmony,
and a clear, luminous orchestration.

a. Stravinsky
b. Cage
c. Zwilich
d. Adams
e. Copland