MUSIC-10-IMPRESSIONISM-Copy-for-studebts.pptx

Something that helped me back in 10th grade

1. It is a movement that centered on nature and its beauty, abandoning the romantic movement IMPRESSIONISM

2. Music in this movement has a high level of dissonance EXPRESSIONISM

3. Composers of this movement poured intense emotional expression into their music and explored the subconscious mind. EXPRESSIONISM

4. Music of this movement had a mysterious atmosphere IMPRESSIONISM

5. The key characteristic feature of this movement is ATONALITY or lack of central key EXPRESSIONISM

6. EXPRESSIONISM = High level of dissonance, extreme contrasts of dynamics, constant changing of textures, distorted melodies and harmonies IMPRESSIONISM = Emotional Expression rather than depicting reality