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leo leo

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What historical event caused composers to turn away from the idealistic, sentimental aesthetics of Romanticism and
  find artistic validity in disjunction, anxiety, and even hysteria?


 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Identify the listening example.
 
 

a. Schoenberg, Suite for Piano
  b. Adams, Short Ride in a Fast Machine
  c. Ives, Variations on America
  d. Debussy, Voiles
  e. Ravel, Bolero




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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: World War I

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: a



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