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12 Cards in this Set
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syllabic
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1 syllable per note
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through composed
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each verse set to different music
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strophic
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smilar to a hymn each verse is set to the same melody
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melismatic
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1 syllable over a number of notes
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riffing
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singer decorates and add bits to the tune
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vibrato
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singers quiver up and down slightly the pitch
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falsetto
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men sing really high
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portamento
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slide from 1 note to another
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a capella
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no instruments
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what is a pop ballad
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slow song love rhyme legato story folk songs they were passed down orally through generations
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features of a pop ballad
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love/romance slow tempo story sentimental lyrics simple style strophic often accompanied with a guitar
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song structure
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middle 8
bridge intro outro/coda verse chorus |
