Igor Stravinsky
-russian
-the rite of spring
-ballet music
Arnold Schoenberg
-austrian
-moon fleck-chamber music
-influenced by Bramns & Wagner
Bela Bartok
-Hungarian
-interrupted intermezzo
-concerto
Edgard Varese
-french
-“electric poem”
Claude Debussy
-french
-prelude to the afternoon of a fawn
-symphonic poem
Louis Armstrong
-american
-“what a wonderful world” && “hello dolly”
Charlie Parker
-american
-“ko ko”
-bebop jazz
William Grant Still
-american
-“afro-american symphony”
-symphony
Amy Beach
-american
-“ah, love, but a day”
-american art song
William Billings
-american
-“when jesus wept”
-american fuging tone
Dizzy Gillespie
-american
John Cage
-american
-“sonata V from sonatas and interludes for prepared piano”
-solo piano music
Scott Joplin
-american
-“maple leaf rag”
-piano rag
Miles Davis
-american trumpeter
-“miles runs the voodoo down”
-fusion
Duke Ellington
-american
-it dont mean a thing if it aint got that swing
-swing jazz
Stephen Foster
-american
-“jeanie with the light brown hair”
-american popular song
Phillip Glass
-american
-“company, second movement”
-string orchestra music
Terry Riley
-american
-“In C”
-aleatory
Charles Ives
-american
-“the unanswered question”
-chamber orchestra
Henry Cowell
-american-
-“the banshee”
-solo piano music
Leonard Bernstein
-american
-“america from west side story”
-american musical
Bessie Smith
-american
-“lost your head blues”
-classic blues
Aaron Copeland
-american
-“Fanfare for the common man”
-brass percussion & fanfare
George Gershwin
-american
-“Rhapsody in Blue”
-music for piano & orchestra
Steve Reich
-american
-“Electric Counterpart, 3rd movement”
-guitar ensemble
Ellen Tatte Zwilich
-american
-“Symphony no.1, first movement”
-symphony