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Alexei Grade 3 Pieces Flashcards

1
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Minuet

A

Slow and stately dance in 3/4 (triple) time

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2
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F

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Forte - loud

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3
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Tr

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Trill
An ornament
Rapid alternation of two notes

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4
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Appoggiatura

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Literally ‘leaning’, it is an ornament.

The small note (first) is played on the beat and takes half the second notes value

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5
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Quintuplet

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5 notes (semiquavers) played in the time of 4

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6
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What is the key signature of the minuet

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C major

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7
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What is the key of the Trio section in the Minuet?

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C minor

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8
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da capo

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From the beginning

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9
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Hairpin >

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Decrescendo

Gradually getting softer

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10
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Triplet

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Three notes of the same value played in the time of two

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11
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Mp

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Mezzo piano

Moderately soft

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12
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3/4 time signature - define

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Simple triple time, three crotchet beats in a bar

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13
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Zart schwebend

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Delicately floating (German)

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14
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Composer name and nationality (Minuet and trio)

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Haydn - Austrian

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15
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Minuet: Musical style/period?

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Classical

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16
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Pp

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Pianissimo

Very soft

17
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Acciaccatura

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Crushed note
A form of decoration/ornamentation

Played just before the beat

18
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Riten.

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Ritenuto

Held back

19
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A tempo

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Back to former speed after slowing down

20
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Ritard.

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Ritardando

Gradually getting slower

21
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Ossia

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Alternative

22
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Key implied in Butterfly Waltz?

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B minor

23
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Examples of chromaticism in banjo

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Bar 10 and bar 14

24
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Swung quavers

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To be played ‘long short long short’ and not evenly

25
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Mf

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Mezzo forte

Moderately loud

26
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>

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Accent

27
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Banjo: who is the composer and what is his nationality?

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German

28
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Fermata

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