Question

vvvvIgor Stravinsky's Rite of Spring famously undermined the audience's expectation of the role of rhythm by abandoning strict meter for rapidly changing time signatures.

Option A
False

Option B
True

Question 30
Question 30
3.3
Points
Question 30
Atonal music follows all the traditional rules of harmony.

Option A
True

Option B
False

Igor Stravinsky's Rite of Spring famously undermined the audience's expectation of the role of rhythm by abandoning strict meter for rapidly changing time signatures.

Option A
False

Option B
True

Question 30
Question 30
3.3
Points
Question 30
Atonal music follows all the traditional rules of harmony.

Option A
True

Option B
False

Answer 1

Answers:

- Igor Stravinsky's Rite of Spring...: Option B — True.
Briefly: It disrupted regular meter with shifting and irregular time signatures and accents.

- Atonal music follows all the traditional rules of harmony.: Option B — False.
Briefly: Atonal music rejects the tonal hierarchy and many traditional harmonic rules.