Year 9 Flashcards
What is the 12 bar blues
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Timbre
Quality of sound
Pitch
High or low
Tempo
Fast or slow
Duration
Long or short
Structure
Musical plan
Call and response
Leader drums a rhythm, group plays another rhythm
Groove
Everyone plays a solo but at the same time
Cross-rhythm
Different rhythms that different parts play cross each other they are also called synropated (offbeat)
C chord
CEG
F chord
FAC
G chord
GBD
Am chord
ACE
B chord
BD#F#
E chord
EG#B
Classical composers
Mozart
Haydn
1750-1820
Romantic composers
Beethoven
Wagner
1810-1900
What was classical music like
Graceful, elegant and well balanced
Main instruments in classical music
Strings
Quartet
Symphony
What was romantic music like
The music was full of emotion
What were the two types of music in the romantic era?
German Leider and programme music
What is programme music
Music that tells a story
Programme composers
Bizet
Elgar