Semester 2 Analysis Flashcards
1
Q
Fugue
A
Based on a theme, answer and countersubject
Polyphonic
2
Q
What is the answer usually in?
A
Dominant
3
Q
What is the answer always accompanied by in fugue?
A
Countersubject
4
Q
Tonal answer
A
Not an exact transposition
Changed in some way e.g leap of a 3rd becomes a 5th
5
Q
Stretto
A
Overlapping entries
6
Q
Episode
A
The gap between entries
7
Q
Diminution
A
Half value
Faster
8
Q
Augmentation
A
Double value
Slower
9
Q
Inversion
A
Pitches turned upside down
10
Q
Retrograde
A
Pitches backwards
Aka last pitch becomes the first and visa versa
11
Q
Simultaneous statement
A
Two voices with different versions of the same theme
12
Q
Redundant entry
A
Sounds like subject but strays
13
Q
Variant
A
Variant of a subject
