Q1-MUSIC10-WK1-ELECTRONIC-CHANCE MUSIC

1. Jossphine G. Hilajos
MAPEH Teacher

2. MUSIC

3. MUSIC OF THE
20TH CENTURY
Describes distinctive musical
elements of given pieces in 20th
century styles; (MU10TCIa-h-2)

4. Rap-Recap!
Choose one of the five movements in music studied previously. Describe its
characteristics through rap song. Use the rap beat music given by your teacher.
1.Impressionism
2.Expressionism
3.Neoclassicism
4.Avant-Garde
5.Modern Nationalism

5. Based on the previous activity,
what can you say about Electronic
music? Chance Music?

6. NEW MUSICAL
STYLES OF THE 20TH
CENTURY

7. ELECTRONIC MUSIC
✔Music that uses the tape recorder is called “musique concrete” or
“concrete music”.
✔The sounds are arranged by the composers in different ways, for
example by playing the tape recorder in its fastest mode or in
reverse.
✔In musique concrete, the composer is able to experiment with
different sounds that cannot be produced by irregular musical
instruments (piano or violin).

9. Edgar Varese (1883-1965)
✔Was born on Dec. 22, 1883, France.
✔He was considered an “innovative French-born
composer”.
✔His compositions are characterized by an emphasis on
TIMBRE and RHYTHM.
✔He invented the term “Organized Sound”
✔Called the “Father of Electronic Music”

10. Karlheinz Stockhausen
(1928)
✔Born on 1928 in Cologne, Germany.
✔He is a central figure in the realm of Electronic music.
✔Stockhausen’s music was initially met with resistance
due to heavily atonal content.
✔Still he continued to experiment with “musique concrete”

11. CHANCE MUSIC
✔“aleatoric”, Refers to the style in which the piece sounds
different at every performance.
✔Most of the sounds emanate from the surroundings both
natural and man-made.
✔Combination of external sounds cannot be duplicated as
each happens by chance.

13. John Cage (1912-1992)
✔Was born on Sept. 5, 1912 in LA California, USA.
✔One of the 20th century composers with the widest array of
sounds in his works.
✔He challenge the very idea of music by manipulating
musical instruments to achieve new sounds – Chance
music.
✔Became famous for his composition “Four Minutes and 33
Seconds, a chance musical work.

14. VENN DIAGRAM:
Direction: Fill in the Venn diagram to show the similarities and
differences between electronic music and chance music.
ELECTRONIC MUSIC CHANCE MUSIC

15. Process Questions:
1.What are the similarities and differences of
Electronic music and Chance music?
2.Is electronic music real music?
3.Does Electronic Music still popular today?
Why or why not?
4.How do you do Chance Music?

16. ASSESSMENT

17. IDENTIFICATION:
1.This refers to a style in which the piece sounds emanate from
the surroundings both natural and man-made.
2.It also called musique concrete or concrete music.
3.He is known as the Father of Electronic Music.
4.He manipulates musical instruments in order to achieve new
sounds and called Chance music.
5.He was considered the central figure in the realm of electronic
music.

18. ASSIGNMENT
Bring any materials that can produce sounds
(coins, pens, small bells, plastic bottle, etc.,
with percussive sounds) for the Performance
Activity on next meeting.

19. See you next time! Bye!