Baroque Era Flashcards

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Col Legno?

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To bounce wood on the strings

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What do these words mean? Ornate?

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Mordants and trills to make the music sounds fancy

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Tremolando?

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Trembling sounds

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Tremolo

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Rapid alternation of two different notes

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Suite?

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Set of dances, collection of pieces for a larger scale of work

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Concerto ?

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Solo instrument and orchestra

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Canon?

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Strict imitation of the same piece of music at different points e.g. I like the flowers I like the daffodils

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Symphony

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Large scale music for orchestra

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Chamber music?

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Music written for small instrumental ensemble with one player per part

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String Quartet

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Musical ensemble of four string players

Violin, viola, cello, bass

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Sonata?

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Solo piano or instrument with piano

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