Modern Music (1910 – Present) (Junior Cert Music): Flashcards

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Modern Music
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Time period of modern music era

1910 – Present

What the modern era broke away from

Traditional rules of tonality and harmony

Second Industrial Revolution dates

1870–1914

World War I dates

1914–1918

World War II dates

1939–1945

Year microchip was invented

1959

Year World Wide Web was born

1989

Definition of Serialism

Used strict patterns of notes and rhythms

Composer associated with Serialism

Arnold Schoenberg

Definition of Neoclassicism

A return to Classical styles with a modern twist

Definition of atonality

Music with no clear sense of home or tonality

Arnold Schoenberg's notable work

Pierrot Lunaire

Igor Stravinsky's notable work

The Rite of Spring

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