music theory 2 Flashcards

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1
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binary structure

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AB

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ternary structure

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aba

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3
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rondo structure

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abacab

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4
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theme and variation

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changes of same theme

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5
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ground bass

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constant bass line, melody can change

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6
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double stopping

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voilin playing 2 notes, 2 strings getting played with a bow

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7
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pitch bending

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moving the guitar string, pushed upwards (like come together on bass)

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8
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mute

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thing on trumpet, changes tenal quality, can make louder or sound more tinny

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roll

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drum roll

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10
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melisma

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vocals are held longer than one beat, vocals arent on beat

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11
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Female vocal range

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alto, mezz-soprano and contralto

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12
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male vocal range

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tenor, baritone, bass

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13
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Monophonic

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  • just the melody
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14
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Homophonic

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  • melody and chords
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15
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Polyphonic

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  • +1 melodys playing
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16
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Heterophonic

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  • all playing same/variation of melody
17
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baroque time peirod

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1600-1750

18
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baroque composers

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bach, handel, vivaldi

19
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baroque instruments

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Strings, woodwind, brass, percussion, harpsicord (Would add trills for harpsicord since the sound doesnt last long and lots of ornaments )

20
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clasical music time

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1750-1820

21
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classical composers

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Haydn and mozart

22
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classical instruments

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Has strings, woodwind, brass, precussion and fotepiano

23
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romantic music time peirod

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1780-1910

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romantic composers

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Tchaikovsky, Grieg, Brahms

25
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romantic instruments

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Large orchestras, Large string section, woodwinds, brass, full percussion section, piano