Music Types Flashcards

1
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Music played by 1-20 performers

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Chamber music

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2
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A large section of a lengthy composition

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Movement

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3
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A work usually identified by a number

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Opus

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4
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A major orchestral piece with solo voices and chorus

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Oratorio

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5
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An instrumental ensemble composed of strings woodwinds brass and percussion

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Orchestra

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6
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A multi-movement for solo keyboard or keyboard/another instrument or small chamber ensemble

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Sonata

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7
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An elaborate musical composition that are between 20-45 minutes

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Symphony

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8
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Elaborate musical composition that consists of four movements that are intended to stir up a wide range of emotions through contrast in tempo/mood

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Classical symphony

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9
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A type of German song

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Lied

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10
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(1) drama (comedy/tragic) that is sung to an orchestral accompaniment. (2) a large-scale composition with vocal soloists, a chorus, and orchestra - based in biblical stories

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Opera

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