1. In your own words, summarize the innovations that occurred in the Romantic Era of music. Discuss how they are connected to the music of Beethoven from the previous unit. Cite specific examples. Discuss how it is different from music of the previous eras. Submission must be at least two pages, double spaced.

2. The Romantic Era featured two competing philosophies about how music should sound. In your opinion, who was more “right”, the Conservatives or the Radicals? Give some reasons. (200 Words)

Just about anything goes in this unit. Debussy, Stravinsky, and Schoenberg represent three very different approaches to expanding the frontier of music in the early 20th Century. Audiences were certainly shocked by some of their works. Nearly 100 years later, they are still challenging audiences today. What is your initial reaction to these examples? (200 Words)

The Post-WWII avant-garde went even further that the first modernist generation by challenging the very definition of music. After watching the John Cage examples (4’33” and Water Walk) and answer this question: Is it music? Why or why not? (200 Words)

What are your thoughts about all of this music and how it has evolved over the centuries? Can you see the very real connections of Western Art Music to the kinds of popular music that you listen to on a daily basis? For example, could there have been The Beatles without Bach or Beethoven? (200 Words)

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