Z110 Test 2

Front 1

s:Orpheus

Back 1

Claudio Monteverdi - early baroque opera - 1610

Front 2

opera

Back 2

drama sung from beginning to end.

Front 3

basso continuo

Back 3

continuous bass

Front 4

recitative

Back 4

inbetween singing and speaking

Front 5

s:Dido and Aeneas

Back 5

Henry Purcell - Baroque Opera - 1690 (English)

Front 6

Overture

Back 6

purely instrumental opening

Front 7

French Overture

Back 7

slow intro followed by imitative fast section

Front 8

aria

Back 8

air - melody

Front 9

ostinato - ground bass - ground

Back 9

short array of nine notes repeated over and over.

Front 10

s:Revenge

Back 10

Barbara Strozzi - Baroque Song - 1651

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chamber music

Back 11

one performer on each part, meant for private gathering in relatively small rooms

Front 12

s: Cantata 140: Awake, a Voice Calls to Us

Back 12

Bach - Cantata 1730

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cantata

Back 13

a work sung during a service of worship

Front 14

double

Back 14

when instruments play the same notes as voices

Front 15

bar form

Back 15

AAB- opening sung twice into a contrasting conclusion

Front 16

s:Messiah

Back 16

George Handel - 1750 - Oratorio

Front 17

oratoria

Back 17

unstaged opera usually based on a sacred topic

Front 18

s:Fugue in G Minor, "Little"

Back 18

Bach - Fugue - 1705

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fugue

Back 19

voices chasing one another

Front 20

subject

Back 20

central theme, beginning of a fugue

Front 21

imitative counterpoint

Back 21

voices imitate each other, (fugue)

Front 22

fugal exposition

Back 22

opening entry of all the voices on the main subject (fugue)

Front 23

middle entries

Back 23

reaccurances of the theme (fugue)

Front 24

episodes

Back 24

theme is absent (fugue)

Front 25

s: The Four Seasons, "Winter"

Back 25

Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto - 1720

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concerto

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solo violin, orchestra of strings, and basso continuo

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tutti

Back 27

all

Front 28

ritornello

Back 28

little return (orchestra)

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ritornello principle

Back 29

ritonello 1 > solo 1 > ritonello 2 > solo 2 >...

Front 30

tonic

Back 30

key area

Front 31

s: Brandenburg Concerto no. 2 in F Major

Back 31

Bach - Concerto grosso - 1720

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concerto grosso

Back 32

big concert

Front 33

modulate

Back 33

move to a different key area

Front 34

s:Water Music, Hornpipe

Back 34

George Handel - Suite 1720

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suite

Back 35

series of two dozen individual dance moviements

Front 36

binary form

Back 36

two sections, both repeated

Front 37

orchestration

Back 37

manner in which various instruments are assigned to the musical lines

Front 38

s:Sting Quartet in C Major

Back 38

Joseph Haydn - String Quartet - 1800

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string quartet orchestration

Back 39

two violins, a viola, and a cello 4 movements

Front 40

antecedent phrases

Back 40

contingent

Front 41

consequent phase

Back 41

definite

Front 42

periodic phrase structure

Back 42

kind of structure with antecedent and consequent units that together make a larger whole

Front 43

theme and variations form

Back 43

theme is presented then altered some way.

Front 44

s:Symphony no 102 in B(flat) Major

Back 44

Joseph Haydn - Symphony - 1800

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Minuet/ternary form

Back 45

ABA

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finale

Back 46

last movement

Front 47

rondo form

Back 47

opening theme returns repeatedly ABACADACA

Front 48

Wolfgang Mozart

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Symphony no 40 in G Minor - Symphony - 1790

Front 49

sonata form

Back 49

exposition, development, recapulation

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coda

Back 50

"tail" brings the movement to a close after the recapulation

Front 51

s:Piano Concerto in A Major

Back 51

Wolfgang Mozart - Concerto - 1790

Front 52

double exposition form

Back 52

two expositions - one for the soloist and one for the orchestra, soloist ends with cadenza

Front 53

cadenza

Back 53

moment when a soloist can display his/her virtuosity to the fullest.

Front 54

s:The Marriage of Figaro "Cosa sento"

Back 54

Wolfgang Mozart - comic opera - 1790

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compic opera

Back 55

opera about real life people