Baroque Era Flashcards
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Col Legno?
A
To bounce wood on the strings
1
Q
What do these words mean? Ornate?
A
Mordants and trills to make the music sounds fancy
2
Q
Tremolando?
A
Trembling sounds
3
Q
Tremolo
A
Rapid alternation of two different notes
4
Q
Suite?
A
Set of dances, collection of pieces for a larger scale of work
5
Q
Concerto ?
A
Solo instrument and orchestra
6
Q
Canon?
A
Strict imitation of the same piece of music at different points e.g. I like the flowers I like the daffodils
7
Q
Symphony
A
Large scale music for orchestra
8
Q
Chamber music?
A
Music written for small instrumental ensemble with one player per part
9
Q
String Quartet
A
Musical ensemble of four string players
Violin, viola, cello, bass
10
Q
Sonata?
A
Solo piano or instrument with piano