Traditional Music Flashcards

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1
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Melody - b—

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Blue notes

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2
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Melody - p—

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Pentatonic

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3
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Melody - w-

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Whole tone scale

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4
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Melody - m-

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Modal

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5
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Melody - s/g/p—

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Slide/glissando/portamento

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6
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Melody - a—

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Appoggiatura

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7
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Melody - o—

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Ostinato

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8
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Melody - r—

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Riff

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9
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Melody - m/s—

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Melody scat

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10
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Melody - m—

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Melisma

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11
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Melody - i—

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Improvisation

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12
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Structure - s—

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Strophic

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13
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Structure - c—

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Call and response

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14
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Structure - p—

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Popular song forms

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15
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Sonority - d—

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Drone

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16
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Sonority - v—

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Vocal techniques

17
Q

Sonority - t—

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Technology

18
Q

Texture - a—

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A cappella

19
Q

Texture - i—

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Imitative

20
Q

Texture - l—

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Layered

21
Q

Tempo, rhythm and metre - i—

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Irregular

22
Q

Tempo, rhythm and metre - s—

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Skank

23
Q

Tempo, rhythm and metre - b—

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Bubble (off beat keyboard quavers)

24
Q

Tempo, rhythm and metre - c—

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Clave (syncopation on 1&4)

25
Q

Tempo, rhythm and metre - a-

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Anacrusis

26
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Tempo, rhythm and metre - h-

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Hemiola

27
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Tempo, rhythm and metre - s—

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Shuffle beat