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1
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Strong beats / meter / rhythm complexities

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Romantic

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Polyrhythm

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20th Century

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Modernism

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20th Century

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Chromatic tones

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Romantic

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5
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Ambiguous tonality

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20th Century

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6
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A lot more chromaticism

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Romantic

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7
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Moderate range

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Classical

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Etude

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Classical / Romantic

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9
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Large ensembles / orchestras

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Romantic

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10
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Lyrical melodies with longer phrases

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Romantic

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11
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Unity of mood

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Baroque

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12
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Tone cluster

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20th Century

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13
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Pentatonic / Whole tone scales

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20th Century

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Neoclassicism

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20th Century

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15
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Prelude & Fugue

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Solo Instrumental (Baroque)

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16
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Aleatory (indeterminant)

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20th Century

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17
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Increased chromaticism

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Romantic

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18
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More elaborate harmonic progression

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Romantic

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19
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Oratorio

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Religious opera (Baroque)

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20
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Rhythmic complexities

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Romantic

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21
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Tonic - Dominant

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Classical

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22
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Limited range

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Baroque

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23
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Atonal

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20th Century

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24
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Experimental / Indeterminant

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20th Century

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25
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Waltz

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Classical / Romantic

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26
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Quite rhythmic

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Classical

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27
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Polymeter

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20th Century

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28
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Based on literature, art & poetry

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Romantic

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29
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Emotional, dramatic, programmatic

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Romantic

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30
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Changing tempos

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Romantic

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31
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Symphony

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Classical / Romantic / 20th Century

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32
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Sonata

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Classical / Romantic

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33
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String quartet / quintet

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Classical / Romantic / 20th Century

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34
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Ornamentation

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Baroque

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35
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Equal temperament

36
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Large, grand symphonies

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Polyphonic

38
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Use of broken chords

39
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Chromatic / Microtonal scales

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20th Century

40
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Minuet (& Trio)

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A dance in 3/4 time (Baroque)

41
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Homophonic

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Classical / Romantic

42
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Expressionism

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20th Century

43
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Consistent, steady rhythm throughout

44
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Rhapsody

45
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Fragmented phrases

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20th Century

46
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Thematic (motif)

47
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Post-romanticism

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20th Century

48
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Dissonances

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20th Century

49
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Concerto grosso

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Between soloist & tutti (Baroque)

50
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Impressionism

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20th Century

51
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Concerto

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Classical / Romantic / 20th Century

52
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Metric modulation

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20th Century

53
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Ground bass with functional harmony

54
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Sarabande

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Slower dance in triple time (Baroque)

55
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Theme and Variation

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Classical / Romantic

56
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Arabesque

57
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Clear melody line

58
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Soundscapes

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20th Century

59
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Asymmetrical meters

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20th Century

60
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Opera

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Classical / Romantic

61
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Focus in melody (higher range)

62
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Minuet and Trio

63
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Monophonic (in plainchant)

64
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Clear structure

65
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Diatonic major/minor scales

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Baroque & Classical

66
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Song cycle

67
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Terraced dynamics

68
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Lacks or no sense of a key center

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20th Century

69
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Some ornamentation

70
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Diatonic notes

71
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Advanced harmonies & modulations

72
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Hemiola

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Romantic (effect in the shift between duple and triple meter)

73
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Polychord

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20th Century

74
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Tone poem

75
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Nocturne

76
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Use of alberti bass

77
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Well balanced phrase lengths / passages

78
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Regular phrasing

79
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Gigue

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A lively dance in triple time (Baroque)

80
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Plainchant

81
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Some chromaticism

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Baroque / Classical

82
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Wide range

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Romantic / 20C

83
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Use of arpeggios

84
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Clear melody and accompaniment

85
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Program music

86
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Serialism (12 tone series)

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20th Century

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