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| Word | Clue |
|---|---|
| 8 letters | Italian for "unceasing" and refers to a short melodic, rhythmic, or harmonic pattern that is repeated throughout an entire composition or some portion of a composition. |
| 6 letters | A transitional passage which connects two sections of a composition. A common device in the exposition and recapitulation sections of a sonata-allegro movement, generally used between the first and second themes. |
| 10 letters | A small keyboard instrument popular in the Renaissance and with J.S. Bach during the Baroque era. Strings are struck on this instrument therefore the volume of the clavichord is very soft. |
| 10 letters | from the Greek word meaning "song"; refers to a type of text setting when a word is stretched over a series of notes. This style is often found in chants. |
| 5 letters | A popular Middle Ages and Renaissance instrument that was used from the 13th to 17th centuries. It has a double reed and a particularly loud, rough, nasal tone. It was made in seven sizes, preceded the oboe, classified as an outdoor (haut) instrument. |
| 5 letters | A polyphonic vocal style of composition. It was popular in the Middle Ages, when it consisted of a tenor voice foundation upon which other tunes were added. |
| 8 letters | Refers to an instrumental composition in which a composer allows his imagination to dictate the form and organization of a composition. |
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