music exam Flashcards
(44 cards)
1
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liturgy
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regular and formal order of worship
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hymn
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poetic song
3
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litany
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statements and responses
4
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psalms
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OT worship songs
5
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canticles
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liturgy
6
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advent
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coming
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epiphany
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appearance
8
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lent
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lengthen
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maundy
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command
10
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kyrie elison
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lord have mercy
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Gloria in excelsis
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glory to God in the highest
12
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sanctus
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holy holy holy
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agnus dei
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lamb of god
14
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2 big times of church year
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christ, church
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3 little times of church year
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Christmas, Easter, pentecost
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parament
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colors on pulpit
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vestment
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colors on pastor
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articulation
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markings that control style of a note
19
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slur
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connect smoothly
20
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accent
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emphasize
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staccato
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seperate
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date for John williams
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1932- present
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type of music John williams is famous for
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cinematic
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leitmotif
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short musical themes in a song to represent a character or setting
25
time signature
controls measure marking and note value
26
measure
small section of music
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beat
steady pulse
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dates for Leonard bernstein
1918-1990
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famous songs from Leonard bernstein
overture to Candide, somewhere from west side story
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4 things Leonard bernstein was known for
piano performer, music promoter, conductor, composer
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tempo
how fast to play music
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metronome measures...
beats per minute
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ritardando
rit. slow down
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rallentando
rall. slow down
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accelerando
accel, speed up
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key signature
group of accidentals that changes pitches in a song and creates schedules
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flats
B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭, G♭
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flat keys
F, B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭
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sharps
F C G D A
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sharp keys
G D A E B
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years for Benjamin britten
1913 - 1976
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famous song from Benjamin britten
young peoples guide to the orchestra
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fugue
when melody is repeated in different parts/instuments
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who Benjamin britten composed mostly for
young people
