orchestra and music vocabulary terms
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| pizzicato | show 🗑
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| show | play notes smoothly and connected
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| show | use bow
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| piano | show 🗑
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| show | loud, f
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| mezzo forte | show 🗑
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| mezzo piano | show 🗑
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| crescendo | show 🗑
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| show | gradually play quieter
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| measure | show 🗑
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| sharp | show 🗑
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| show | sharps of flats after the clef that change certain notes throughout the entire piece
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| show | tells us the number of beats or counts in a measure
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| show | tells us the note that gets a beat or count, i.e. in 4/4 time a quarter note gets a beat
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| show | a note that lasts for 2 beats in 4/4 time, a note head with a stem
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| quarter note | show 🗑
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| whole note | show 🗑
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| show | a note that lasts for 1/8 of a whole note in 4/4 time. 2 grouped together with a single bar across the top represents one beat
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| sixteenth note | show 🗑
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| show | one beat of silence in 4/4 meter
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| half rest | show 🗑
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| rest | show 🗑
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| show | a series of ascending or descending notes, the pattern of intervals is whole step, whole step, half step, whole step, whole step, whole step, half step or WWH WWWH
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| show | an interval of two half steps, i.e. F to E
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| half step | show 🗑
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| show | how the notes are attacked or started
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| show | continue playing music in a similar way to the previous section
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| show | repeating a note very rapidly, done by moving the bow rapidly at the tip
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| adagio | show 🗑
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| show | very rapid tempo
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| ritardando | show 🗑
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| da capo (D.C) | show 🗑
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| show | signals the performer to go to the sign in the piece
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| show | marks the end of a piece
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| fermata | show 🗑
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| show | no sharps or flats
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| show | F Sharp
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| show | F sharp, C sharp
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| show | F sharp, C sharp, G sharp
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| key signature of F Major | show 🗑
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| show | B flat, E flat
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| key signature of Eb Major | show 🗑
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| dotted half note | show 🗑
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| dotted quarter rest | show 🗑
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| Baroque Era | show 🗑
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| show | 1750-1825 music was symmetrical, simple, and had form. The string quartet and symphony were created. Mozart and Haydn are the composers of the era. Orchestras grew to include the timpani. The violin family developed to the modern instruments of today.
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| Romantic Era | show 🗑
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| show | 1900-today Experimental, reactions to world wars, electronics. Stravinsky and Williams are the composers of this era. Music for films, video games is popular.
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| show | developed in the classical era. Stradivarius was a famous maker from Italy.
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| fiddle music | show 🗑
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| allegro | show 🗑
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| staccato | show 🗑
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| spiccato | show 🗑
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| tie | show 🗑
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| show | Classical Era, famous for operas
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| Haydn | show 🗑
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| Bach | show 🗑
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| Vivaldi | show 🗑
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| Brahms | show 🗑
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| show | Romantic Era, famous for ballets like the Nutcraker and Swan Lake
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| show | 20th Century Era, neoclassicism--classical forms with new tones and harmonies and instruments
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