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MUSIC 10 Quarter 1 Lesson 1 Europe at The Turn of The Century
MUSIC 10 Quarter 1 Lesson 1 Europe at The Turn of The Century
Describes distinctive
Competency
1 musical elements of given
pieces in 20th century
styles. (MU10TC-la-h-2)
Objectives
A Change in Fortunes
People were healthier than ever before, and life was much more
comfortable and livable than ever before. Prosperity and progress,
it seemed, was the natural course of things.
Charles Darwin’s ▪ organisms improve
themselves in response to
Theory of Evolution organic and inorganic
conditions via the process
of natural selection,
Wassily Kandinsky
- the first prominent figure in the visual arts to
create completely non-representational works.
Maurice Maeterlinck
- a Belgian writer, whose writing was rich with
psychological symbolism.
Marcel Proust
- whose “stream of consciousness” writing ignored
the mandates of chronology and logical flow in favor of
a more accurate depiction of unfiltered memory and
thought.
Sigmund Freud
■ work on the analysis of the
human psyche changed art,
literature, and music.
■ Psychoanalytic Theory
■ divided the human psyche
into the conscious and
unconscious mind
comprising the “psychic
apparatus”, id, ego and
superego.