Ternary Form Flashcards

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Ternary form

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  1. Has three-part melodic design (ABA or ABA’)
  2. Has a three-part tonal structure (original
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Full sectional ternary form

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Each of the three sections of a ternary form close in respective tonic

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Sectional ternary form

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When either the A (least common) or B (most common) sections close away from their tonic chord

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Continuous ternary form

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When both the A and B sections close away from their respective tonic chords

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Transition

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Material that bridges between tonic and a new key (from A to B in ternary form)

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Retransition

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Bridging material that leads from a contrasting key back to tonic

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Da capo form

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Ternary form

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Compound ternary forms

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Ternary forms with smaller nested forms

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Da capo aria

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Aria in da capo form

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Ritornellos

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One or more instrumental interludes

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Minuet-trio form

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Compound ternary form

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Invertible counterpoint

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Contrapuntal lines are swapped

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Character piece

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Short, expressive work often written for solo piano

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