styles Flashcards
soloist accompanied by orchestra
concerto
an aria in ternary form used in opera and oratorio. the 3rd section was not written out and was often ornamented
da capo aria
brief musical ideas merge and change to creat a rather blurred and vague outline. sometimes described as fairylike
impressionist
combination of jazz improv and the amplified instruments and characters of rock
jazz funk
a german song for voice and piano
lied
20th century style of composition using pre-recorded live sounds
musique contcrete
bible song for solo singers , chorus and orchestra
oratorio
sung in church - usually men unaccompanied
plainchant
a type of vocal writing where the music follows the rhythm of speech
recitative
a work for solo piano or solo instrument and piano
sonata
afro american pop - elements of blues and gospel
soul
two violins , a viola and a cello
string quartet