The phonograph was invented sometime in 1977 and was a popular music gadget during the 19th century.
The 20th century is well-known for technological progress. It was the time when the light bulb, automobile, telephone, radio, television, and many other electronic gadgets were invented.
Neoclassicism is drawing inspiration from the past.
Futurism is the recreation of everyday sounds.
12 tone scale is the exploration of all possible tones.
Microtones are tones between notes.
Industrialization made music education and performance more accessible.
Impressionist music was created during the late 19th and early 20th century. It is a new musical style that conveys a certain mood.
Impression Sunrise- Monet's painting.
Achille Claude Debussy- was called the first Impressionist composer. Born to a modest family, and was accepted in France's leading music school, the Conservatory of Paris, at age 10.
Claude Debussy compositions = The Prelude to the Afternoon ofaFaun, was his orchestral height.
Joseph Maurice Ravel= is known for experimenting elements of modernism.
Bolero (1928)= made use of repetition.
Dr. Antonio Molina= wrote art music. He was called the "Claude Debussy of the Philippines"
Malikmata= Molina's piano piece
Expressionism is a musical style that developed before World War I.
Atonality= music that lacks a tonal center.
Dissonance is the lack of agreement and consistency in the progress of harmony of music
Modality derived from the word modal, foundations based on the church.
Arnold Schoenberg= avoided traditional forms of beauty. He created the 12 tone scale.
Expressionism in music originated in visual arts.
Dance= it is a practice of African people that gestures communicate significant meaning.
Groove refers to walking bass its trance-like rhythm and a form of repetitive effect.
African drums express mood of the people and considered as heartbeatofthecommunity.
Rain sticks are a type of African drum that were believed to attract water during dry sessions.
Maracatu is an ancient carnival tradition of African people from North-eastern Brazil.
Negro Spiritual is the African tradition passed down orally from generations of slavery.
Wade in the Water is an African song the words instruct them to get into the water, to hide their scent.
Jamming is like playing or singing music on the spot.
A talking drum is an African drum used for communication.
Birit in Filipino is powerful belting.
Follow the drinking gourd= leading the slaves to freedom.
North big dipper constellation= a direction followed to upstate and escape their owners.
Soul can be traced back to when African entrepreneurs hired session musicians
Gospel music evolved from Soul.
Kulot = melodic ornamentations
22 pieces=a total number of Orchestra Molina founded by Antonio Molina father.
In every musician, they consider music as a huge part of their lives, even their best friend.
Tiples de Santo Domingo= the name of the marching band where Buenaventura joined during his grade school.
Alfredo Santos Buenaventura= a traditional composer who created Danza.