Quiz #4 Flashcards
1
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cadence
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end of a phrase
2
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cadenza
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a virtuoso solo passage inserted into a movement in a concerto, typically near the end
3
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concerto
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solo instrument supported by a large ensemble of other instruments
4
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galant
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elegant style of 18th-century music
5
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Empfindsam
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German word for sensitive, used to describe the style
6
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The Enlightenment
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emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition
7
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opera buffa
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a comic opera
8
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phrase
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organization of music, each sentence in a melody
9
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sonata form
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three parts developing two themes and then bringing them together by the end
10
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string quartet
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four string instruments (two violins, viola, and a cello)
11
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Symphony
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25 minutes or more of an orchestra, four different movements (fast, slow, fast (triple), and fast)
