Theory - Chanson et Badinerie Flashcards

1
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Who is the composer?

A

Pierre Camus

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2
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Nationality?

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French Composer

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3
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Birth and death?

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1885 - 1948

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4
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Occupations?

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Composer, teacher and conductor

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5
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What are his compositions?

A

Douze Etudes for flute and this piece (Chanson et Badinerie)

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6
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What are some of his contemporaries?

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Claude Debussy, Cecile Chaminade and Paul Dukas

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7
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What is the style of his piece?

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Romantic and impressionistic elements, elegance and grace, relaxed rhythms, gentle dissonant harmonies.

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8
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When was it composed?

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1913

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9
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What does Chanson et Badinerie mean?

A

Song and Badinage

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10
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Definition: Andante

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At an easy walking pace

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11
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Definition: Doux et envelope

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Sweetly and with an enveloping sonority

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12
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Definition: Simile

A

Similarly

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13
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Definition: Cedez un peu

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Yield a little

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14
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Definition: Suivez

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Follow the tempo of the performer

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15
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Definition: 1st movement

A

Return to the original speed

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16
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Definition: Tres doux

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Very sweetly

17
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Definition: Chante

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A singing style

18
Q

Definition: Morendo

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Dying away

19
Q

Definition: ppp

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a.k.a pianississimo

20
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Definition: Allegro assai

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Very fast

21
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Definition: Sec

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Dry, crisp, without pedal

22
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Definition: Plus lent

A

slower

23
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Definition: m.g (main gauche)

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Left hand

24
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Definition: Tres leger

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Very light

25
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Definition: Meme movement

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At the same speed of preceding section

26
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Definition: Retenu

A

Becoming slower

27
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Definition: Doux

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Sweet

28
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Definition: Gai

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Cheerful

29
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Definition: Cresc, a poco a poco

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Gradually becoming louder, little by little

30
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Definition: Court

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Short

31
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Definition: en dehors

A

Bring out the melody

32
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Definition: sf (sforzando)

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Strong accent

33
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Definition: fff

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Fortississimo, extremely loud