Concepts Flashcards
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Duration
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Consistent or changing Tempo Metre Ostinato, back beat, anacrusis Note values Andante/ ritardando
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6 concepts
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Tone colour, pitch, texture, dynamics and expressive techniques, structure, duration
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Pitch
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Tonality (major or minor) Modulation a Harmonic change Scales Cadences Consonance Contour line Range Imitation/ canon/ call and response Even phrase Improvisation
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Structure
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Form (binary and ternary) Through composed (no form) Ostinatos Repeats of melody or rhythm Strophic (same melody, different words)
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Texture
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Layers Changes Building up Call and response/ canon Mono/ poly/ homophonic Motion Doubles
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Monophonic
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Single layer, unison melodic line
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Polyphonic
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Many complex and counter melodies
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Homophonic
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Melodic line with chordal accompaniment.
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Motions
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Contrary- move opposite directions
Similar- 2 melodies the same contour
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Doubling
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Same melody different octaves
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Unison
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Same pitch and melody
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Tone colour
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Describe mood and techniques
Performing media and roles
Classifications
Changing
12
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Dynamics and techniques
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What you hear
Volume changes
Features
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Classifications
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Aerophone Idiophone Membranophone Chordophones Electronic sounds
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Stringed techniques
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Arco (bow)
Pizzicato (plucked