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Midterm Flashcards

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Melody

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Tonality

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major/minor mode

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functional harmony

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chord

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duple vs. triple

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dynamics

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falsetto

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tonic

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tempo

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forte

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timbre

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piano (dynamic)

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dominant

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dissonance

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allegro

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rhythm

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consonance

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meter

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texture

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beat

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monophony

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polyphony

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homophony
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tenor
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form
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soprano
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alto
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bass
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countertenor
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timbre
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falsetto
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plainchant
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drone
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Syllabic
Each syllable of text is set to a single note
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acappella
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Melismatic
Many notes sung to a single syllable. Typically one syllable stretched out over two or more musical notes.
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humanism
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cyclic mass
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madrigal
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Imitative polyphony
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mass Ordinary
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Word-painting
Technique of using notes and rhythms to illustrate the meaning of the text
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basso continuo
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Concerto (grosso)
Group of solo instruments and a small orchestra
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solo
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“well-tempered”
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improvisation
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opera seria
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prelude
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aria
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concertino
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virtuosity
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fugue
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recitative
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Cadenza
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subject/countersubject
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motive
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castrato
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sequence
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ritornello
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Inversion
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opus
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da capo aria
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libretto
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movement
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counterpoint
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tremolo
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coloratura
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Characteristics of Baroque
- Dramatic - Virtuosity - Passionate - Basso continuo - Oboe - Humanistic - 1720's or 1750's - polyphony - vivaldi and bach - sacred and secular - german and italian - energy, extravegance, and emotional intensity - rhythym is steady consistent - Fugue
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Characteristics of Plainchant
- Acapella - 900's - male (bass?) - monophoy - no discernable meter - medival - hildegardian or unknown - developed musical notation - sacred - latin
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Characteristics of Renaissance
- Humanistic - Polyphonic (immitative) - developed orchestra - word-painting - ornamentation - programming? - secular and sacred - latin and english - weekles and josquin
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