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17 Cards in this Set
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Absolute Music |
no literacy, no dramatic or pictorial program. |
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cadenza |
improv section of a concerto to show off |
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Canon |
Musical line that imitates another at a fixed distance throughout the piece |
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Concerto |
instrumental genre several movements with solo and orchestra |
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Dies irae |
"day of wrath" mozarts requiem |
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Overture |
Orchestral work for performance. |
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Mass |
Central service of roman catholic church |
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Minuet and Trio |
ABA form Moderate triple meter Often 3rd movement of sonata cycle |
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Monothematic |
Work based on single theme |
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Nocturno |
"night piece" serenade composition with chamber and symphony elements |
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Opera buffa |
Italian Comic opera, sun throughout |
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Requiem |
Roman catholic mass for the dead |
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Scherzo |
Composition ABA form triple time |
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Sonata |
several movements for solo or small ensemble. |
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Sonata allegro form |
opening movement of sonata cycle Expo, Development, Recapitulation |
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String quartet |
two violins, one viola, cello string ensemble |
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theme and variations |
theme is stated, then stated in various ways. |
