Music 120 Chapter 19 Joseph Haydn

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Antecedent

Back 1

in periodic phrese structure, an opening phrase, which sets up the consequent phrase to follow

Front 2

Consequent

Back 2

in periodic phrase structure, a closing phrase that follows an antecedent phrase and creates a sense of musical completion

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Half Cadence

Back 3

a point of musical arrival that is not yet closure; if thought of as punctuation, a half cadence is like a comma, whereas a full cadence is like a period

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Full Cadence

Back 4

a musical point of arrival that creates a strong sense of closure

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Periodic Phrase Structure

Back 5

a musical structure in which antecedent and consequent phrase units make up a larger whole

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Theme and Variations Form

Back 6

a form in which a theme is presented and then altered in some way-through harmony, melody, texture, dynamics, or some combination of these-in succesion of individual variations