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9 Cards in this Set
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Diminution |
Repeating theme or motif with notes of smaller value |
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Fragmentation |
Breaking of a theme into segments to develop it |
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Imitation |
Repitition by one or more different voice of motif |
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Ostinato |
Short constantly repeated motif ( could be melodic or only rhythmic ) alberti bass is a rhythmic ostinato |
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Repitition |
Phrase repeated immediately at exactly same pitch |
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Retrograde |
Musical phrase reversed |
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Rhythmic displacement |
Repeating a rhythm in a different part of a bar |
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Sequence |
Repetition of a motif or musical idea at a different pitch |
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Stretto |
Composer imitates passage but second part enters before first part is finished |