Romantic And Contemporary Flashcards
Impressionism
Music that is about capturing the mood of the nine t
Grand opera
Opera in a Swedish theme in which the entire dialogue is sung
Neo classicism
Composers brings back the aesthetics of the classical period
Minimalism
Employs limited or minimal musical elements
Parallelism
Parallel movement of two or more melodies in the same direction
Gebrauchsmusik
Music designed for a practical purpose
Chiastic
ABBA
Polonaise
Polish dance in 3/4
Sprechstimme
Expressionist musical vocal techniques between singing and speaking
Bitonality
Use of two tonalities at the same time
Expressionism
Aims to convey deep emotion
Pan-diatonicism
No relations between tonic to dominant or tonic to subdominant
Verismo
Use of everyday life and actions in artistic works
Impromptu
Intended to produce the illusion of improvisation
Intermezzo
Extended musical work