chapter 4
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| song | music that is produced vocally and has words
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| vocalise | a song having no words
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| folk songs | written by amateurs or "common folk" that have become traditional within a culture
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| round | a song form in which each singer or group of singers begins the song at staggered intervals of time creating a polyphonic texture known as imitative polyphony
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| improvise | to create on the spot during a performace, a common characteristic of jazz found in many other music styles as well
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| imitative polyphony | a round such as row,row,row your boat
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| ethnomusicology | the study of music of different cultures, especially non-western ones
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| work songs | existed to help lighten the load of heavy physical labor to help pass the time and to coordinate the movements of group labor
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| sea chantie(shanties) | songs sang to coordinate workers' movements on a ship(a subcategory of sailors' songs)
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| call and response | a group of singers answers a solo or "lead" singer
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| mariachi | a traditional Mexican ensemble of strolling musicians generally consisting of one or more violins and/or trumpets plus classical guitar and guitarron.
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| arch-form | melody that ascends and then descends
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| art song | poetry set to music; composed by trained musicians, generally more complex
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| through-composed | having continuously new melodic content throughout.
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| strophic | a song form in which the same melody is repeated for each verse, a chorus may be sung between verses(EX. most Church of Christ Hymns)
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| troubadours/trouveres | 1.A French medieval lyric poet composing and singing in Provençal in the 11th to 13th centuries, esp. on the theme of courtly love.
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| trobairitz | female troubadour
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| popular songs | often written by musicians without formal music training, also feature simple forms, easy accompaniments, and common subject matter, predominantly love.
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| blues | originating in the southern former-slave communities of the post-Civil war era, emerged from the field hollers expressing the frustrations of the people
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| jazz standards | blues that withstood the test of time
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| song cycle | a set of songs by a single composter intended to be performed together
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| yiddish | A combination of Hebrew and German language
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| lied | song in German
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| pentatonic |
Relating to, based on, or denoting a scale of five notes, esp. one without semitones
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| lieder | songs plural in German
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