Binary Form And Variations Flashcards
Binary form
Complete work that can be divided into two sections
Another name for binary form
Two-reprise form
Simple melodic design
Two sections of a binary form share no melodic material
Sectional melodic design
When the cadence at the end of the first section ends on the tonic
Continuous harmonic structure
First section closes away from the tonic and following section continues away from the tonic
Digression
Second section begins with fragmented and unstable material that leads to a HC
Rounded
When all or part of the opening material of a binary form returns in the second section after the digression
Interruption
Point where the harmonic progression is interrupted and begins again in the tonic
Balanced binary
Closing material in the first section is restated as the closing material in the second section