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48 Cards in this Set
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Two types of music:
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Program
Absolute |
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What kind of music is narrative, intended to tell a story ("4 seasons")?
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Program
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Consists of musical patterns devoid of literary extramusical connotations.
What kind of music is "symphony number 3" |
Absolute
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How many movements is Beethoven's music broken down into?
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Four movements
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What are the 4 movements called?
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Allegro Conbrio (slow, 16 minutes)
Marcia Funbre Adagio (fast/lively, 6) Scherzo Allegro Vivace (fast, 12 min.) Allegro Molto Presto (fast, 12 minutes) |
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What kind of music was Beethoven's?
What kind was Stravinksy's? |
Absolute
Program (ballet's) |
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Stravinky's Rite of Spring was broken down into what?
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2 parts
The Adoration of Earth The Sacrifice |
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Stravinksy was not a strong _____?
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Melodist
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Not memorable
Short, fragmented Undeveloped Irregular |
Melody
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Dissonance (note clashing)
Polychords Parallelism |
Harmony
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Stravinsky's strongest area?
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Rhythm
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Strong
Irregular Accents Shifting meters Ostinato |
Rhythm
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Compare Stravinksy's orchestra to Beethoven's orchestra.
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Much larger (doubled the size)
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What did Stravinsky emancipate?
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Dissonance, form, and rhythm
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Torvald's wife and the protagonist of A Doll's House?
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Nora
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Husband of Nora
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Torvald
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Lawyer who went to school w/Torvald and has a job in Torvald's bank.
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Krogstad
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Nora's childhood friend
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Kristine
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Torvald's best friend and confesses his love for Nora.
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Dr. Rank
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The Helmer Family's nanny
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Anne Marie
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Clash of notes creating tension?
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Dissonance
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What are the 5 elements of music?
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Tone
Melody Harmony Time Texture |
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Denotes a sound of definite pitch caused by vibrations.
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Tone
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The highness or lowness of a musical sound.
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Pitch
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The measured period of time a tone is sustained in relation to other tones or to measured moments of silence.
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Duration
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A succession of pitches arranged to create linear musical idea, comparable to a sentence in a written composition, expressing a completel musical thought.
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Melody
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Components of melody
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Length
Range Direction |
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The distance between the lowest between the lowest and highest notes or tones
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Range
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The motion upward or downward in pitch or in combination
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Direction
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The simultaneous occurrence of two or more musical tones.
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Harmony
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Consists of the duration and speed of sound within the structure of musical composition.
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Time
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The rate at which speed is composed, ranging from slow to fast.
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Tempo
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The arrangement of musical rhythm.
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Meter
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Contains measured time with the occurrence of regular accents
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Rhythm
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The weaving of the melodic line and the harmony together.
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Texture
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Ingredients of form
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Repetition
Contrast Variety Unity |
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A composition for solo instruments, usually in 4 movements, each of which uses one of the sevic basic forms.
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Sonata
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A sonata for solo instrument and orchestra usually in 3 movements.
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Concerto
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The first kind of movement for a symphony is generally what kind of form?
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Sonata form
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What kind of art was Women of Avignon?
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Cubisim
Sharp geometric shapes |
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Who did Beethoven write his Third Symphony in honor of?
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Napolean
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Beethoven's style consisted of three periods...
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Imitative
Heroic Third period |
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Organization of pitches in sequence
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Scale
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Single melody
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Monophonic
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Two or more melodies
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Polyphonic
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Melody and accompainent
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Homophonic
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How many musicians did Beethovens ensemble consist of?
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30-50
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The intensity of tone.
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Dynamics
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