The source of the attached painting of Michelangelo
Buonarroti’s, Last Judgement is in the book of revelations in the bible. The painting depicts the Second Coming of
Christ and the final judgement by God for all human souls. The soul of humans
rise and descend to their fates as judged by Christ surrounded by known saints.
A) Atonal composition that does not use serialism.
Pierrot Lunaire is a series of 21 poems in the form of a melodrama, set to music and is in atonal form. Notably, it did not employ the 12-tone technique, or any other form of serialism.