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1
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Continuo

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Harmonies played on harpsichord and cello

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2
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Drone

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2 low notes, a 4th or 5th apart played throughout

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3
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A long held note whilst harmony changes

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Pedal

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4
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Major 2nd

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Fréré jacques

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5
Q

Unfinished cadence

?-5

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Imperfect

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6
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Cadence

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Resting place in music

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7
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Interrupted cadence

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V-VI

Surprise

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8
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Texture

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Monophonic
Homophonic
Polyphonic
Melody and accompaniment

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9
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Tonality

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Scale used

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10
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Ornament

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Melodic decoration

Extra notes in tune

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11
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A-Capella

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Unaccompanied singing

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12
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Unison

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All play same note

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13
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Major 7th

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Ew.

Horrible, unnatural

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14
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8 notes higher

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Octave

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15
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Major 6th

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Leia’s theme (Star Wars)

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16
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Dynamics

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Volume

17
Q

Pleasing sound

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Consonance

18
Q

Perfect cadence

A

V-I

Finished

19
Q

Amen cadence

V-I

A

Plagel

Sounds holy

20
Q

Dissonance

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Clashing notes

21
Q

Perfect 4th

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Amazing grace

22
Q

Oh when the saints/once in royal

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Major 3rd

23
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Interval

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Distance between notes

24
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Twinkle twinkle

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Perfect 5th