Higher Music

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Decks in this class (15)

Nat 3-5 Concepts
What is homophonic texture 1,
Define polyphonic texture 2,
What does legato mean in music 3
35  cards
Types Of Bass
What is alberti bass 1,
Define walking bass 2,
What is a ground bass 3
3  cards
Dynamics
What does the term dynamics refer...,
What is the italian term for very...,
What does piano mean in terms of ...
16  cards
Tempos/Speeds
What does the term allegro mean i...,
What is the meaning of moderato 2,
The term andante refers to what p...
7  cards
Higher Concepts
What does augmentation refer to i...,
What is the definition of diminut...,
What characterizes a through comp...
8  cards
Cadences
What are the types of cadence 1,
What does a finished cadence indi...,
What does an unfinished cadence i...
5  cards
Opera
What is an aria in opera 1,
Define recitative in the context ...,
What is the role of a chorus in o...
3  cards
Chords/Scales
What is a 6th note added to a maj...,
What does a dominant 7th chord co...,
How does the 7th note in a domina...
7  cards
Classical Period
Describe the musical characterist...,
What instruments were included in...,
Which instrument became the main ...
22  cards
Romantic Period
Name two key characteristics of m...,
What is a lied in the context of ...,
What aspect of music saw an incre...
4  cards
Modern Period
What characterizes the modern per...,
What musical technique does impre...,
What is jazz funk a cross between 3
7  cards
Medieval Period
What is plainchant 1,
Define mode modal in the context ...
2  cards
Renaissance And Baroque Period
What is basso continuo 1,
Define concerto 2,
What is a concerto grosso 3
11  cards
Strings Playing Technique
What is arco 1,
What is pizzicato 2
2  cards
Woodwind Playing Techniques
What is blown 1,
What is flutter tonguing 2
2  cards

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