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1 Impressionist Music

2 READING Read pgs. 360 in Reality Through the Arts

3 Musical Style Focused on mood & atmosphere
Reaction to the excesses of music of the Romantic period.

4 Musical Style continued…
Asian pentatonic scale Whole tone scale Irregular rhythm Dissonance

5 Claude Debussy Didn’t like the label Impressionist (meant to be derogatory from the painters) Tone color (wedges of color) Listen to Trois Nocturnes “Nuages” -orchestral

6 Sound Harmony Melody Rhythm Growth

7 Maurice Ravel Didn’t write completely in the Impressionist style
Asian music & jazz influence Listen to “Daphnis et Chloe” -ballet -orchestral

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