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sammy

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__________ decided against earning a livelihood in music and instead pursued a successful career in business, only
  composing after working hours. He founded a company with a friend in 1907, which eventually became the largest
  insurance company in the United States and made him a very wealthy man.


 
 

a. Varse
  b. Cage
  c. Ravel
  d. Adams
  e. Ives



Question 2

How does Madonna from Pierrot lunaire convey an Expressionist perspective?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



jonathanballen97

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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: e

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: Sprechstimme to convey hysteria; angular melodic lines; harsh and chromatic dissonance; absence of
repetition keeps anything from sounding familiar




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