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Music Theory

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Decks in this class (21)

Baroque Style
When was the baroque period,
What key composers did it include,
How can you recognise baroque mus...
5  cards
Baroque structures
Describe the concerto grosso,
Describe binary forms,
Describe ternary forms
3  cards
Features of Rock & Pop music
Name chord 1 4 and 5,
What form is very common in rock ...,
What is the 12 bar blues form
4  cards
Guitar techniques
Describe a power chord,
Describe palm muting,
Describe blues pentatonic scale
5  cards
Characteristics of Rock and Pop Music
Describe the main characteristics...,
Name four digital effects used it...
2  cards
Structure of Rock and Pop
Name the main structures of rock ...,
What structures do pop songs gene...
2  cards
Broadway Musicals
Name the famous broadway composer,
What did bernstein do,
Name the characteristics of broad...
3  cards
Film and Gaming Music
Name the characteristics of film ...,
What is a chromatic and diatonic ...,
What is a leitmotif
4  cards
voice types
High male and female voice,
Low male and female voice,
Middle male and female voice
4  cards
Baroque Period
When was the baroque period,
What is an oratorio,
What is a basso continuo
3  cards
Handel
What did handel do,
Give an example of a coronation a...,
Describe a coronation anthem
3  cards
Oratorios
Describe what an oratorio is made...,
Name 4 types of texture
2  cards
Classical style
When was the classical period,
What is a concerto,
What is a rondo
5  cards
Classical orchestral music
Name the main features of classic...,
Which instrument is replaced
2  cards
Sonata form
What was the most common form in ...,
Name the three parts of the sonat...,
What is it common in
3  cards
Transposing instruments
Describe transposing instruments ...,
Name the three transposing instru...
2  cards
Piano music from Romantic Period
When was the romantic period,
Describe the role of the piano in...,
Describe what chopin did
4  cards
Development of the piano in the Romantic Period
Name 4 ways the piano developed i...,
What is staccato and legato,
What is a tenuto
5  cards
Requiems
Features of romantic music,
Describe requiems of the late 19t...
2  cards
Joseph Haydn
What did he do
1  cards
Clock symphony
What instruments are used,
Describe rhythmic features of the...,
Decribe melodic features of the c...
4  cards

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