Structure Flashcards

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1
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Binary

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AB

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2
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Ternary

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ABA

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3
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Rondo

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“A” keeps coming back (ABACADA…)

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4
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Arch Shape

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ABCBA

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5
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Through-composed

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No repetition

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6
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Sonata form

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Composition with 3 parts (Exposition, development, recapitulation)

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7
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Minuet and Trio

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Minuet- A, Trio- B, Minuet- A2

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Scherzo and Trio

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Same as Minuet and Trio but scherzo is fast

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9
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Theme and variations

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Theme and slightly altered version of the theme

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10
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Call and Response

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A short phrase followed by a “response” phrase

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11
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Ground Bass

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Bass line keeps repeating

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12
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Continuo

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Bass line played by double bass or cello- baroque

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13
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Cadenza

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A chance for soloist to show off technical ability

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14
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Strophic

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Each verse set to the same music

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15
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Song form

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Verse/chorus

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16
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12 Bar Blues

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12 bar structure using I, IV and V