April Words Flashcards
Also known as medieval music from 500-1450
Middle Ages
A line that extends vertically from a note head
Stem
History period of music roughly from 1750-1820
Classical
Historic period of music roughly from 1450-1600
Renaissance
A contrapuntal movement between two or more parts
Fugue
A large group of instrumentalists usually consisting of stringed, woodwind, brass, and percussion
Orchestra
A short coda
Codetta
Original copy of a piece of music
Manuscript
A mode that starts on the 6th degree of a major scale
Aeolian
A mode that starts on the 7th degree of a major scale
Iocrian
The 7th degree of a major scale that moves to the tonic
Leading Tone
Historic period of music roughly from 1600-1750
Baroque
Animated, spirited
Animato
Historic period of music roughly from 1820-1910
Romantic
Also known as modern music of the 20th century
Contemporary