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1
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Fortissimo meaning?

A

Very loud

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Forte meaning?

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Loud

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Mezzo Forte meaning

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Moderately loud

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Mezzo piano meaning?

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Moderately quiet

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Piano meaning?

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Quiet

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Pianissimo meaning

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Very quiet

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Crescendo meaning

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Gradually getting louder

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Diminuendo meaning

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Gradually getting quieter

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Rit./ Rall. Meaning

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Becoming slower

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Accel. Meaning

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Becoming faster

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What is in C major key?

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No sharps or flats

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What is in G major?

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F#

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What is in F major?

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Bb

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What is in D major?

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F# and C#

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What year is the Baroque period?

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1600- 1750

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What composers are the Baroque period?

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Bach, Handel, Vivaldi

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17
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How to recognise baroque music?

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Harpsichord and sounds old

18
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What are the Baroque forms?

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Concerto Grosso, Solo concerto

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What is concerto grosso?

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A concerto grosso is a piece of music with several movements where two groups of instruments (one large and one small) are contrasted. It features more than one soloist.

20
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What is solo concerto?

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A musical piece created for a single instrument played alongside an orchestra. Typically, the soloist’s part is quite challenging to showcase their skills.

21
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What is the Classical period?

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1750- 1825

22
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What is a Classical composer?

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Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven

23
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How to tell for classical period?

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Strings dominate, Balanced phrases

24
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What is romantic period?

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1825-1900

25
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Who is a romantic composer?

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Berlioz, Wagner, Chopin

26
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How to tell for Romantic period?

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Piccolo, percussion, PROGRAMMATIC MUSIC

27
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What is the 12 Bar Blues Chord sequence?

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1 1 1 1
1V 1V 1 1
V 1V 1 1

28
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What is a key feature of the 12 bar blues?

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Syncopation (off- beat rhythms)

29
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What is the melody structure in 12 bar blues?

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AAB

30
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What are typical blues instruments?

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Electric guitar, Bass guitar, Double bass, Piano, Saxophone, Trumpet, Drum kit

31
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What chords is pop music based on?

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Mostly 1, 11, 1V, V, V1

32
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What instruments are typically used in pop music?

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Electric guitar, Bass guitar, Electric piano, Keyboard, Synthesiser, Lead vocalist, Backing vocals, drum kit

33
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what is the pop music structure?

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Verses and chorus alternate and other sections are an instrumental, a bridge, a pre-chorus

34
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What is Lento and how many beats per minute?

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Very slow and 40-60

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What is Adagio and how many beats per minute?

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Slow 60-80

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What is Andante and how many beats per minute?

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At a walking pace (moderately) 80-108

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What is Moderato and how many beats per minute?

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At a moderate speed 108- 120

38
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What is Allegro and how many beats per minute?

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Fast 120- 140

39
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What is Vivace and how many beats per minute?

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Lively 140-160

40
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What is Presto and how many beats per minute?

A

Very fast 160+

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