Western classical Flashcards
1
Q
Dynamics
A
Crescendo, diminuendo, sforzando
2
Q
Structure
A
Well balanced/elegant
Contrast and variety
Sonata form, exposition (contrast), development (combination), recapitulation (tonic key)
3
Q
Melody
A
Short
Q and A marked by cadences
4
Q
Instrumentation
A
Harpsichord
Wood-wind
Piano became populat
5
Q
Texture
A
Homophonic
Melody and chords
6
Q
Harmony
A
Diatonic
Diminished 7th
augmented 6ths
7
Q
Into modern
A
Broke into groups
More diversity
Solo performers
8
Q
From Baroque
A
Publicized for entertainment
Main theme for song developed
Start of fugue
Began to add transitions between dynamics