Module 3 Flashcards

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Theme (Melodic idea)

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-Is used as building blocks in a large-scale composition; can be broken into small, component fragments known as movements

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Variation

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-Is a fromal technique where material is repeated in an altered form. The changes may involve melody, rhythm, harmony, counterparts, timber, orchestration, or any combination of these.

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Fugue

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-Is a contrapuntal composition technique in two or more voices, built on subject (a musical theme) that is introduced at the beginning which recurs frequently in the course of the composition.

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