Romantic Flashcards

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Diminution

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Rhythmic feature, decrease in length of a themes notes

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Augmentation

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Rhythmic feature, where a theme or motif is presented in longer note-values than were previously used

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Rhythmic feature
3 against 2

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A type of cross rhythm in which 3 beats are against 2

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Lied

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A TYPE OF SONG
German text
Voice and piano] of = importance

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Impressionist

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A STYLE of modern music that uses notes of the whole tone and sometimes chromatic scale.
Cross rhythms can be heard and tempo and tonality can sound blurred

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Musique concrete

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A STYLE where natural sounds are recorded

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Soul music

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A STYLE combining gospel, blues and country (1960s) with heartfelt emotion and passion

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Jazz funk

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A STYLE of jazzy music with a strong rhythmic groove and featuring electronic instruments

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Rhythmic feature
Irregular meters/time signature

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The time signature doesn’t naturally fall into equal groupings for example, 5/4 7/4

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10
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Rhythmic feature
Time changes

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When the time signature changes (20th century)

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11
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Tambre
Harmonics

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(20th century) high sounding notes, can sound eerie on bowed instruments but like a bell on the guitar/harp

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