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Highly Intellectual,constructive Tendencies Led Some Composers of the Postwar Avant-Garde

Question 25
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Highly intellectual,constructive tendencies led some composers of the postwar avant-garde to: A) leave some elements of music to chance. B) simplify musical materials. C) attempt to "serialize" rhythm, dynamics, and tone color. D) turn back to Classical styles.

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Q 26
In contrast to constructivist composers,chance composers wanted to: A) relinquish control over some elements of musical construction. B) increase the complexity of musical materials. C) attempt to "serialize" rhythm, dynamics, and tone color. D) turn back to Classical styles.
Q 27
Post-World War II composers were intent on: A) exploring the modernist music techniques of Debussy. B) searching for new sound materials. C) developing more possibilities with the standard Romantic orchestra. D) discarding serialism in favor of Neoclassicism.
Q 28
Which of these sound techniques existed before the post-World War II era? A) multiphonics for woodwind players B) the use of "nonmusical" noises C) electronically produced sound D) plucking stringed instruments instead of bowing them
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