Music history

  1. Stravinsky’s Octet for Winds and Schoenberg’s Suite for Piano can both be considered examples of
    neoclassicism, even while they show differences. Identify a total of 5 points of comparison, whether from
    similarity or difference.
  2. We studied works by four composers in this unit: Stravinsky, Schoenberg, Berg, and Webern. For each composer, make a brief summary of their approach to the expression of emotion (4 points). Which one was most involved with emotional expression and how? (1 point).

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