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17 Cards in this Set
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Calando |
gradually diminishing |
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grave |
solemn |
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morendo |
dying away |
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rinforzando |
a sudden accent |
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cadenza |
a solo section varying in length in the style of brilliant improvisation |
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canon |
a style of writing in which an extended melody is strictly imitated in one or more voices |
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baroque dances |
allemande, courante, sarabande, gigue |
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etude |
a piece of music intended as a study to develop technical mastery |
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fugue |
the most mature form of imitative, polyphonic composition for two or more voices |
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invention |
an imitative, polyphonic composition for two or three voices |
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modulation |
the change of the tonal center or key within a composition |
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pedal point |
a note that is sustained under changing harmony |
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antecedent |
the question or statement of the subject |
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consequedent |
the answer of an antecedent phrase |
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virtuoso |
a performer who excels in technical ability |
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chromatic |
SAME letter name |
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diatonic |
DIFFERENT letter name |
