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12 Cards in this Set
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Persons who create or write music are called...
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composers
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Music, poems, or other creations that have been written are called...
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compositions
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Written notes between two bars on a staff of music are called...
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measure
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Inventing, composing or reciting without any preparation is to...
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improvise
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The sections of a long musical piece such as those in a symphony are called...
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movements
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A person, usually a child, who has exceptional talents is sometimes called a...
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prodigy
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A person who directs an orchestra is called the...
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conductor
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A composition for an orchestra that features one or two solo instruments is called a...
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concerto
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Pieces of music that are created to improve some aspect of technique are called...
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etudes
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A piece of music that shows all the parts for the instruments or voices is called a...
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score
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Elaborate musical passages that usually come near the end of a movement in a concerto are called...
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cadenzas
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The variation of loudness or softness in a piece of music is called...
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dynamics
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