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Serialism vs Expressionism - What's the difference?

serialism | expressionism |

As nouns the difference between serialism and expressionism

is that serialism is (music) music, especially from the 20th century, in which themes are based on a definite order of notes of an equal-tempered scale while expressionism is a movement in the arts in which the artist did not depict objective reality, but rather a subjective expression of their inner experiences.

serialism

English

(wikipedia serialism)

Noun

(-)
  • (music) Music, especially from the 20th century, in which themes are based on a definite order of notes of an equal-tempered scale.

    • Synonyms

    * serial music

    expressionism

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia expressionism) (-)
  • A movement in the arts in which the artist did not depict objective reality, but rather a subjective expression of their inner experiences
  • A somewhat analogous genre in early 20th century music

    • Derived terms

    * abstract expressionism

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    * English words suffixed with -ism