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23 Cards in this Set
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Mixed mete |
Duple and triple feel in each measure |
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Compound meter |
More than one beat in a measure and beat is divided by 3 eighth notes |
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Just intonation |
Lower the third and raise 5th of chord |
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Meno |
Less |
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Timbre |
Quality of sound |
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Dominant |
5th note of scale or 5th note of chord |
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Enharmonic |
Notes sound the same, fingered the same, but are written differently |
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Cantabile |
In a sing-song style |
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Root |
Tone upon which chord is built |
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Suites |
Music made up of movement |
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Modulation |
Moving from one key to another in the same song |
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Modes |
Refers to scales |
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Suspension |
Dissonance caused by a non chord tone |
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Sub-dominant |
4th tone of a scale |
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Relative Minor |
Scale that shares the same key as a major, but starts on different note |
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Harmonic minor |
Form of a minor scale that raises the 7th scale degree |
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Con motto |
With motion |
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Dolce |
Sweetly |
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Mediant |
3rd note of a scale |
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# of eighth notes in a dotted quarter |
3 |
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Pesante |
Heavy |
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Caesura |
Grand pause |
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Piu mosso |
Little more motion |