Higher Concepts

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An ornament which sopunds like a crushed note played very quickly on the beat or just before it
Acciaccatura
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Term for florid vocal singing involving scales where there are a number of notes sung to the one syllable
coloratura
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The small solo group of instruments in a concerto grosso
concertino
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German solo singer accompanied by piano
Lied
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An ornament which sounds like the main note, the note above it and then the main note again
Mordent
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Recorded natural sounds which are transformed using simple edited techniques
Musique concrete
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Usually a story from the bible set to music
Oratorio
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Variations over a ground bass
Passacaglia
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a chamber music ensemble made up from two violins, one viola and one cello
String quartet
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A vocal composition in which there is little or no repetition in the musical structure
Through composed
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The final chord of a piece of music in the minor key is changed to major
Tierce de picardie
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A sacred choral work traditionally using the five main sections of the roman catholic church liturgy
Mass
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A prominent solo instrument part in a piece of vocal music
obbligato
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A passage of music where the length of the notes are doubled
Augmentation
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The distance in pitch between two notes
Intetrval
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Term for florid vocal singing involving scales where there are a number of notes sung to the one syllable

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coloratura

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The small solo group of instruments in a concerto grosso

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German solo singer accompanied by piano

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An ornament which sounds like the main note, the note above it and then the main note again

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