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71 Cards in this Set
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pianississimo |
very,very soft |
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pianissimo |
very soft |
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piano |
soft |
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mezzo piano |
medium soft |
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mezzo forte |
medium loud |
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forte |
loud |
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fortissimo |
very loud |
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fortississimo |
very, very loud |
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largo |
slow and broad |
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larghetto |
a little faster than largo |
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adiago |
at ease |
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andante |
moderate,graceful |
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moderato |
moderate tempo |
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allegro |
cheerful, lively |
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presto |
fast |
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prestissmiso |
the fastest tempo |
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cresendo |
gradually getting louder |
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decrescendo |
gradually getting softer |
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pui forte |
more loudly |
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morendo |
dying away in tone and time |
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a tempo |
return to the original tempo |
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accelerando |
becoming faster |
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pui mosso |
more motion |
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ritardando |
gradually slower |
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molto |
very |
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pui |
more |
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poco |
little |
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poco a poco |
little by little |
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dolce |
sweetly |
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espressivo |
expressive, emotional |
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maestoso |
majestically |
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spirito, spiritoso |
spirit, witty |
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what direction do flats go on the piano? |
left |
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what direction do sharps go on the piano? |
right |
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troubadors |
-court-composers (secular) -came from South of France |
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trouvéres |
-court-composers (secular) -came from North of France |
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minnesingers |
-German-speaking regions -court-composers (secular) |
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Name all the Liturgical Forms 'Kyle Gave Chris Some Apples' |
Kyrie Gloria Credo Sanctus Agnus Dei |
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Harmonies |
-saprano -alto -tenor -bass |
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when was the Baroque Era? |
1600-1750 |
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when is the Middle Ages (Medieval) Era? |
1300-1450 |
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when is the Renaissance Era? |
1450-1600 |
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when is the Classical Era? |
1750-1825 |
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when is the Romantic Era? |
1825-1900 |
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when is the 20th Century Era? |
1900-1999 |
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name 2 important Baroque composers |
Bach Handel |
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name 3 important 20th Century composers |
Debussy Stravinsky Shoeberg
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who composed.... 'Oklahoma' 'South Pacific' 'The Sound of Music' |
Rogers and Hammerstein |
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who composed.... 'Porgy and Bess' |
George Gershwin |
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who composed.... 'I can't get no satisfaction' |
Rolling Stones |
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who composed.... 'Les Miserables' 'The phantom of the opera' 'Sunset Blvd.' |
Andrew L. Webber |
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who composed.... 'Heartbreak Hotel' 'Hound Dog' |
Elvis Presley |
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who composed.... 'Sgt. Pepper's lonely hearts club band' |
The Beatles |
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Giovani Perugi da Pelestina is a.... |
renaissance composer |
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name 4 important Middle Ages/Medieval composers |
Hilegard von Bingen Léonin Pérotin Guillame de Machaut |
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name 3 important Classical composers |
Haydn Mozart Beethovan |
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difference between sacred and secular? |
-sacred is religious music, played in monasteries, churches, catherals, protestants -secular is non-religious, played in courts and in town |
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Hector Berlioz is a... |
romantic composer
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Motet |
-short setting -religious (sacred) Latin text -consisted of smaller sections -written in mixture of homophony and polyphony |
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polyphony |
several melodies woven together |
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homophony |
melody with harmonic accompaniment |
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Orlando di Lasso is a...
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renaissance composer |
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Tomas Luis de Victoria is a...
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renaissance composer |
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Andrea and Giovanni Gabriel is a...
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renaissance composer |
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Thomas Tallis is a... |
renaissance composer |
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William Bryd is a...
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renaissance composer |
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Thomas Marley is a... |
renaissance composer |
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P. Tchaikovsky is a...
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romantic composer |
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J. Brahms is a...
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romantic composer |
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R. Schuman is a...
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romantic composer |
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F. Shubert is a... |
romantic composer |