Modern

Nationalism

A Formal
Presentation
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Introduction

A looser form of 20th Century Music Development that focuses

mainly on nationalistic composers and musical innovators who
sought to combine modern techniques with folk materials.
Due to these artists and composers having different views, these
common grounds have stopped. Composers and innovators have
invented new ways
Modern Nationalism
Eastern Europe
– Hungarian Bela Bartok
– Russian Sergei Prokofieff
Bela Bartok

– Infused classical techniques into his own brand of cross rhythms

and shifting meters.
– Famous composition is Music for Strings
Sergei Prokofieff

– Used striking dissonances and Russian themes.

– Famous Composition is Prokofieff Vision Fugitives Op. 22
 Polytonality
– A kind of atonality that uses two or
more tonal centers simultaneously.
Modern Nationalism
Russia

Russian Five
- highly gifted generation of creative individuals.
- infused chromatic harmony and incorporated
Russian folk music and liturgical chant in their
thematic materials.
Russian Five

Modest Mussorgsky
Mili Balakirev
Alexander Borodin
Cesar Cui
Nikolai Rimsky Korsakov