MUH Midterm 1
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| ________ is the word for a simple, three-part form. | Ternary
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| ________ is the new system of tuning that became well accepted during the 17th century. | Equal Temperament
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| A ________ is a solo section that is designed to further the plot in an opera. | Recitative
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| ________ is the 17th century concept of setting only one emotion throughout a movement or a piece. | Doctrine of Affections
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| A ________ is a collection of dances or material from a larger work. | Suite
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| ________ is one of the major musical characteristics of Bach's era, due in part to the fact that the harpsichord was unable to play gradual gradations of loud and soft. | Terraced Dynamics
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| Music that is not sacred is considered ________ . | Secular
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| This texture, ________, involves 2 or more independent horizontal lines of music. | Polyphony
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| The aristocratic ________ was often used as the form of a third movement in the late 18th century. | Minuet, or Trio
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| A ________ is a composition or a section of a composition that employs strict imitation of a theme, one voice entering after another singing, or playing, the same melody. | Fugue
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| The ________ is the section of a concerto where the soloist gets to show off while everyone else keeps quiet. | Cadenza
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| An ________ is a lyrical, melodic composition that showcases the soloist in an opera. | Aria
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| The three parts that make up sonata form are: | Exposition, Development, and Recapitulation
(Study more about sonata form)
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| An ________ is a pattern of pitches or rhythm that obstinately keeps repeating over and over. | Ostinato
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| Accenting on the off beat is known as ________. | Syncopation
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| The "highness" or "lowness" of a note is described as its ________. | Pitch
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| A ________ is a Mass for the dead. | Requiem
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| A composition that pits a larger instrument group against a smaller instrument group, or even a soloist, is called a ________. | Concerto
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| Bach celebrated the new tuning system by developing what composition-- or rather, series of compositions? | "The Well-Tempered Clavier"
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| Most popular music has melodies that are based around a "home plate" or central tone know as the ________. | Tonic
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| hildegard of bingen-- | medieval
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| John Farmer (Fair Phyllis I saw sitting all alone) | renaissance
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| Antonio Vivaldi | baroque
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| Joseph Haydn/Wolfgang Mozart | classical
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| Frederic Chopin | romantic
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