structure Flashcards
1
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binary form
A
A,B (AA,BB)
2
Q
Ternary form
A
A.B,A (AA,BB,AA)
3
Q
Rondo form
A
A,B,A,C,A,D,A etc
4
Q
theme and variation
A
A, A1, A2, A3 etc
5
Q
Strophic
A
Repeating verses with the same melody (hymns and lieder)
6
Q
Through composed
A
A structure that changes throughout the piece
7
Q
Ground bass
A
A repeating bassline that provides the harmonic structure to a piece
8
Q
Canon, round
A
A melody that started in different parts at set intervals
9
Q
Cadenza
A
a solo section in a classical concerto - improvised virtuosity
10
Q
verse and chorus
A
popular song structure (intro, bridge, middle eight)
11
Q
large structures
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concerto, symphony, sonata, oratorio
12
Q
chamber music
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string quartet, wind quintet, concerto grosso