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18 Cards in this Set
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The notes or chords ending a section of music
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Cadence
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an improvised passage for the solist in the concerto, or sometimes in other works
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Cadenza
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music played by small groups, such as a string quartet or a piano trio
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Chamber Music
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a three movement work for an instrumental solist and orchestra
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Classical Concerto
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a large group of instruments playing together
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Classical Orchestra
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The concluding section of a piece or a movement, after the main elements of the form have been presented
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Coda
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the process of expanding themes and short motives into larger sections of music
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Development
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an eighteenth century genre of light instrumental music, designed for entertainment
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Divertimento
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teh first section of a fugue or a sonata for movement
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Exposition
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the technique of reducing a theme to fragmentary motives
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Fragmentation
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momophonic texture in which subtly different versions of a single melody are presented simultaneously
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Heterophonic Texture
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a musical texture that involves only one melody of real interest, combined with chords or other subsidary sounds
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Homophony
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a popular 17th and 18th century dance in moderate triple meter; also a movement in sonata, symphony, etc. based on this dance
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Minuet Form
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an eighteenth century movement in the art returning to Greek and Roman models
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Neoclassicism
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Italian Comic Opera
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Opera Buffo
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the third section of a sonata - form movement
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recapitulation
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in sonata form, the passage leading from the end of the development section into the beginning of the recapitulation
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Retransition
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a musical form consisting of one main theme or tune alternating with themes or sections
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Rondo
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