Definitions Flashcards
1
Q
Define Vivace
A
Brisk and Lively
2
Q
Define tierce de picardie
A
Ending a minor piece with a major chord
3
Q
Define largo ma non tanto
A
Slowly and broadly but not too much
4
Q
Define tasto only
A
Played on its own with no harmony - In this context cello only
5
Q
Define figured bass
A
Bassline with the intended harmonies indicated by figures rather than written out as chords, typical of continuo parts in baroque music
6
Q
Define kappelmeister
A
Leader of the chapel choir