Which musical technique is notable in Dutilleux's compositions?
Serialism
Counterpoint
Impressionism
Twelve-tone technique
Answer
Impressionism, a prominent characteristic in Dutilleux's compositions, is a musical technique that involves creating evocative and atmospheric pieces through the use of rich harmonies, fluid melodies, and intricate textures. This approach, influenced by the artistic movement of the same name, aims to capture fleeting impressions and emotions rather than adhering to traditional musical structures.
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