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45 Cards in this Set
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What is aria form
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A B A or Decappo
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coffee
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what does decappo mean
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A B and then you go back to A
so FROM THE BEGINNING |
duh
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Ground bass
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bass that is repeated over and over but MELODY changes
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repetition
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what is another word for ground bass
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obstinate /persistent bass
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hm
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Dido's lament has what kind of melody in last notes
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chromatic
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what connect arias together
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recitatives
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fuge has what 2 things in it
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subject and answer
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answer is not exact
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augmentation
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values double in length so its played twice as slow
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turtle
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diminution
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values go down twice as much so played twice as fast
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me
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stretto
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when one voice interupts subject
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kavir
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episode
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transitional material that begins after all voices have stated the subject
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modulation
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shift from key.. major or minor
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scale
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made up of basic pitches of a piece arranged from high to low
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chromatic scale
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uses all 12 pitches
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keytone or tonic
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central tone upon which a melody is built and around which other tones graivate
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pitch
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how high or low the sound is
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tone
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sound that has a definite pitch
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tone color ,,, some words that describe this
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quality of sound words used is bright dark brilliant mellow and rich
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pitch range
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the distance between the highest and lowest tones in a given instru
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women's vocal ranges
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highest= soprano, mezzo soprano, and alto or contra alto
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men's vocal ranges
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highest is tenor, baritone, and bass
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string instr
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violins, viola, cello, harp, piano, double bass
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woodwinds
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flute clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoons, contrabasson, english horn, oboes, piccolo
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brass
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trumpet, trombone, french horn, tuba
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percussion
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bass drum, cymbals, snare, timpani, glockenspiel, xylophone
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keyboard
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organ, piano
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beat
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regular recurrent pulsation which divides music into equal units of time
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rhythm
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flow of music through time
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meter
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organization of beats into regular groups
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tempo
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speed of beat
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tempo
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speed of beat
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synocopation
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when a accetede note comes where we would normally not expect it
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accent
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playing more loudly to emphasize something
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staff
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set of 5 horizontal lines
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score
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shows each different instr and what they're playing usually more than 20 staves
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tenor and alto clef are they the same thign
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yes
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key signature
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notes on a staff that are supposed to be played throughout the piece
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melody
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series of single notes that add up to a recogniazble whole
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sequence
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repititon of melodic pattern at higher or lower pitch
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harmony
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the way CHORDS are connected and how they follow each other
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chord
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combo of 3 or more tones sounded at once
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triad
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3 tones played at one time
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triad is made up of ______ notes of a sclae
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alternative..... do mi sol
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a triad built on the 5th note of scale
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dominant chord
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pentatonic
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scale with 5 notes per octave
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