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Bela Bartok- was regarded as one of the most Sergei Prokofiev- is one of the most prolific and
influential modern composers of the 20th popular Russian composers, pianist, conductors
century. of the 20th century.
3 operas of Poulenc
George Gershwin- was considered one of the
Les Mamelles de Tiresias (1944) which
most significant and popular American
displays his light- hearted character
composers of the 20th century .
Dialogues de Carmelite (1956)
considered as one of the finest operas Father of Jazz Music
of the 20th century. Born on September 26, 1898 in
1968 his opera La Voix humane Brooklyn, New York to Russian – Jewish
reflected his unstable emotional life. immigrants.
January 30, 1963 died from fatal heart Began his musical education at the age
attack in Paris of 11.
Drop school age of 15, he became a
Other Members of Le Six:
pianist in some clubs in New York/
Darius Milhaud (1892-1974)- a 20th century rehersal pianist
French composer who wrote in different styles Also work in Tin pan alley – as a song
and known for his development of polytonality plugger and soon started to write his
own music.
Arthur Honegger (1892- 1955)- a prolific 1916 composed Whenn you want ‘Em –
composer associated with the modern first published music
movement in French music Rialto Ripples- his first piano
composition
George auric- known for his film scores and
La , La, Lucille – he composed his first
ballets.
Broadway musical
1924 Rhapsody in blue for piano and Worked with playwright Robert Wilson
orchestra was first performed in to produce his first opera
whiteman’s concert.
Someone to watch over me Einstein on the beach in 1967
Strike up the band
Embraceable you Satyagbara 1980- which is based on the
Porgy and bess- successful opera life of Mahatma Gandhi
Moved to Hollywood and hired to
compose the music for the film SHALL Movies namely Koyaanisqatsi 1982
WE DANCE starring Fred Astaire and
Ginger Rogers Hamburger Hill 1987
1937, brain tumor July 11 died during
his surgery in Hollywood California at Candyman 1992
the age of 38.
The tiruman show 1998 t
Leonard Bernstein- was born in Lawrence,,
Massachusetts on August 25, 1918 from a
Received an academy award
Russian immigrant.
nomination for the musical scores of
Big break when he conducted the New Kundun in 1997, The hours in 2002 and
York Philharmonic Orchestra in 1943. Notes on a scandal in 2006
One of the first conductors in the US
who received a worldwide acclaim. Chance Music or Aleatory- is a 20th century
October 13, 1990 after battling music in which undetermined elements are left
emphysema, died in new york at the to chance and/ or some elements of a
age of 72. composed work’s realization are left to the
Three Symphonies No1: Jeremiah, No. 2: Age of performer’s discretion
Anxiety, No.3 Kaddish John Cage- John Milton Cage Jr. was born on
West Side story (1957) September 5, 1912in Los angeles California and
Broadway hit, Candice (1956) died on August 12, 1992 in New York.
The joy of music in 1959Young people’s
concerts for reading and listening in 1963 He was an avant- garde composer
The infinite variety of music in 1966 whose inventive compositions and
The Unanswered question in 1976 unconventional ideas greatly influenced
20th century music.
Philip Glass- was an avant- garde composer and Early composition is written in 12 tone
exponent of minimalist movement. system with Schoenberg as his teacher.
He first assisted RAVI SHANKAR 1939, he experimented and worked on
Born in Baltimore on Januray 31, 1937 “prepared piano”
1943, marked the first step as a leader One of the leading composersof
of the American musical avant- garde electronic and serial music who strongly
with his percussive ensemble concert at influenced the avant garde composers
the Museum of Modern Art in New York from 1950- 80.
City. Sonf of the youth in 1956 where he
mixed electronic sounds fro the voice of
4’33 (Four minutes and thirty-three a boy singing
seconds) in 1952- remained silent on Kontakte (1958- 1960)- a work
stage between electronic sounds and
instrumental music.
Imaginary landscape- no.4 in 1951- a Mikrophonie- amplified microphones
work for 12 randomly tuned radios and electronic filters
Stimmung or tuning (1968)- composed
Sonata and interludes ib (1946-1948) of six vocalist and microphones
for prepared piano Hymnen or Hymns (1969)- was written
for electronics sounds and several
Fonatana mix in 1958- based on national anthems around the eworld
programmed transparent cards Helikopter- Streichquartett (1992-1995)
where four musicians performing in
Cheap imitation in 1969 – an impression flying helicopters with electronic videos
of erik Satie’s Music Licht- largest work; 25 years to
complete
Roaratorio in 1979 an electronic December 5, 2007 died in Kuerten,
composition Germany of natural death.
Finnegans Wake- a novel by james joyce Edgard varese- was a French- born
American innovative composer of the 20th
century, was born on December 22, 1883 in
Electronic Music- refers to the music produced Paris, france His music was dissonant, non-
by synthesis and other electronic and devices. thematic etc.
1. Acapulco is a shrub easily found all over Among the conditions remedied by
the Philippines. acupuncture re:
2. Bitter gourd (ampalaya)- is well known
as a vegetable in the Philippines Muscle pain
3. Garlic- is a popular vegetable spice in Headache
Filipino dishes. Organ failure
4. Guava- green fleshy fruit in the Heart ailment
Philippines. Stroke
5. Five-Leaved Chase Tree or simply Cold
Lagundi- is currently gaining popularity Respiratory ailments
as an hrbval medicine in the country. Menstrual pain and irregularities
6. Chinese Honeysuckle or niyog niyogan Oral problems
is a fruit bearing vine. Gastrointestinal diseases
7. Blumea Balsamifera is from a thai and
Ventosa or Cupping Therapy- usually offered in
chinese orgin. In the oh it is called
spas or salons as another type of massage
Sambong.
therapy. Glass cups are used to suction part of
8. Wild tea or tsaang gubat is named such
th skin. (ANCIENT EGYPT)
because it can easily grow in the wild
with minimal maintenance. Asthma
9. Pansit- [ansitan also known as clear Muscle pain/ fatigue
weed, silver brush; it is a fleshy edible High blood pressure
herb that grows in the wild especially in Stress
damp and dark areas. Flu
10. Peppermint or simply mint is more well Cough
known as an added spice of flavoring.
Common cold
Poor blood circulation
Toxins in the blood
Complementary and alternative medicine- Respiratory ailments
are health practices used parallel to or in
place of the more widely accepted medical Reflexology- is described by others as a simple
practices. foot massage. Believed that reflexology was
once used primarily to reduce stress and
Acupuncture- has long been a method of address psychological problems.
therapy in chinese culture. Using needles.
Reflexologist – say that feet hold pressure
Has etymological roots from ACUS which points that connect to most of the body’s vital
means needle and PUNCTURA which means organs.
to prick or to puncture.
cardiovascular diseases Malnutrition- the absence of proper
lung problems nutrition resulting from insufficient food
kidney ailments intake or the lack of necessary nutrients
stress
anxiety
depression
high blood pressure
muscle and joint pain
sleep disorders
headache
urinary tract infection