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Performing Arts
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11th Grade
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Hard
Amy mcglashan
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a cadance
Back
a sequence of chords that brings a section or piece of music to an end.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
define dissonance
Back
a combination of tones that create a sense of tension.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
explain a counterpoint
Back
a counterpoint is the relationship between two or more independent musical lines, creating harmony through their interaction.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
what is the purpose of a cadenza
Back
it is a solo passage in a concerto which gives the soloist a chance to show off their abilities and skills, these are often improvised.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a fugue
Back
A fugue is a compositional technique characterized by the systematic imitation of a principal theme (called the subject) in simultaneously sounding melodic lines (counterpoint).
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define harmony
Back
Harmony is the combination of simultaneously sounded musical notes to produce a pleasing effect.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a sonata
Back
A sonata is a composition for an instrumental soloist, often with a piano accompaniment, typically in several movements with one or more in sonata form.
8.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a symphony
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A symphony is an elaborate musical composition for full orchestra, typically in four movements, at least one of which is traditionally in sonata form.
9.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define tempo
Back
Tempo is the speed at which a passage of music is or should be played.
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