Baroque Flashcards
1
Q
Ballet
A
Strophic
Fa la la la
2
Q
Time changes
A
Change in tempo
3
Q
Plainchant
A
Unaccompanied melody in Latin
4
Q
Textures
A
Homophonic
Polyphonic
5
Q
Basso continuo
A
Supports one or more melodies
6
Q
Symphony
A
Large orchestral piece
7
Q
Latin, syllabic, sacred
A
Mass
8
Q
Sequences
A
Repeated section played above or bellow
9
Q
Ostinato
A
Riff
10
Q
Adagio
A
Slow
11
Q
Moderator/andante
A
Walking pace
12
Q
Allegro
A
Fast
13
Q
Through composed
A
Vocal piece with no repetition
14
Q
Fugue
A
Contrapuntal/polyphonic composition based on imitation
15
Q
Subject
A
First heard voice imitated by others