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Music: An Appreciation: An Appreciation, Brief 4/e
Roger Kamien, Hebrew University

The Twentieth Century
Neoclassicism

Web Resources

Neoclassicism

http://wwar.com/categories/Artists/Masters/NeoClassicism/

A page from the World Wide Arts Resources site that provides links to information on line for key artists of the period.

ArtLex: Neoclassicism

http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/n/neoclassicism.html

This on line dictionary defines the ideas behind Neoclassicism and provides examples from key artists of the period.

Paul Hindemith

http://w3.rz-berlin.mpg.de/cmp/hindemith.html

A brief description of the life and times of this important artist is presented in this installment of the Classical Music Pages.

Questions



1

Describe the life and works of Paul Hindemith.
2

How did Picasso's use of the intellectual impulse behind neoclassicism differ from Stravinsky's? What were the similarities?
3

How were Neoclassical composers influenced by economic necessity?