music theory 2 Flashcards
binary structure
AB
ternary structure
aba
rondo structure
abacab
theme and variation
changes of same theme
ground bass
constant bass line, melody can change
double stopping
voilin playing 2 notes, 2 strings getting played with a bow
pitch bending
moving the guitar string, pushed upwards (like come together on bass)
mute
thing on trumpet, changes tenal quality, can make louder or sound more tinny
roll
drum roll
melisma
vocals are held longer than one beat, vocals arent on beat
Female vocal range
alto, mezz-soprano and contralto
male vocal range
tenor, baritone, bass
Monophonic
- just the melody
Homophonic
- melody and chords
Polyphonic
- +1 melodys playing
Heterophonic
- all playing same/variation of melody
baroque time peirod
1600-1750
baroque composers
bach, handel, vivaldi
baroque instruments
Strings, woodwind, brass, percussion, harpsicord (Would add trills for harpsicord since the sound doesnt last long and lots of ornaments )
clasical music time
1750-1820
classical composers
Haydn and mozart
classical instruments
Has strings, woodwind, brass, precussion and fotepiano
romantic music time peirod
1780-1910
romantic composers
Tchaikovsky, Grieg, Brahms
romantic instruments
Large orchestras, Large string section, woodwinds, brass, full percussion section, piano
