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Baroque- Where and When was it played?
Where- Vienna When- 1600-1750
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Baroque- Name 2 composers.
Handel and Bach.
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Baroque- What is "Basso Condinuo"?
A bass instrument (often a cello) plays the bass notes. Harpsichord may play chords underneath the bass line.
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Baroque- What is a"Trio Sonata"?
It is a poplular assemble, for two melody instruments and a bass continuo.
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Classical-Where and When was it played?
Where- Vienna When- 1750-1820
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Classical- Name 2 composers.
Mozart and Hayden.
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Classical- What texture is very common is classical?
It is mainly homophonic but is will always have a chordal accompaniment.
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Classical- What instrument takes over from the Harpsicord? (Baroque)
The piano takes over and it has a greater dynamic range, sustained notes and a wider pitch.
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Great Choral Classics- Where and When was it played?
Where- Europe When- Baroque, Classical, Romantic- 20th Century.
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Great Choral Classics- What are the 4 voice types?
Soprano, Alto, Tenor and Bass.
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Great Choral Classics- What is a "Oratorio"?
Piece for soloists, choir and orchestra.eg- Handel's Messiah.
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Great Choral Classics- What is a "Mass"?
Choral work based on latin text from Catholic Comunion Service.
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Classical Concerto-Where and When was it played?
Where- Vienna and Concert Halls When- 1750-1820
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Classical Concerto- Name 2 composers
Mozart and Hayden.
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Classical Concerto- What is a "Cadenza"?
The orchestra stops to let the soloist demonstrate their, virtuosity. the music can be improvised or pre-reheared.
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Classical Concerto- What is the structure of the piece?
Fast. Slow. Fast.
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Romantic Song- Where and When was it played?
Where- Austria and Germany When- 1820-1900
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Romantic Song- Name 2 composers.
Schumann and Schubert.
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Romantic Song- Whats is the Structure?
Through composed- Each verse is different. Stophic- All the verses are the same.
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Romantic Song- How do the Instuments interact?
Piano and voice can have equal importance, melodic ideas or motives- Immition
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African A Cappela- Where and When was it played?
Where- Africa When- It is tradtionally played there
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African A Cappela- Name a composer.
Ladysmith Back Mambazo.
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African A Cappela- What does "Mbube" and "Isicathamiya" mean?
Mbube- Means "Lion", load and powerful. Isicathamiya- Means " to walk lightly" or to tip-toe- More refined.
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African A Cappela- Name 3 main textures that are used.
Homophonic, Close Harmony and Call Response.
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Gamalan- Where and When was it played?
Where- Indonesia When- It is tradtionally played there
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Gamalan- What does "Hetraphonic Texture" mean?
Instuments play different versions of the same melody.
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Gamalan- Name 8 different instuments.
Bonang, Gender, Gong, Kendang, Kendong, Peking, Saron and Slenthem.
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Gamalan- What are the 2 different scales called?
Pelog (7 notes) and the Slendro (5 notes)
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Indian Classical- Where and When was it played?
Where- India When- It is tradtionally played there
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Indian Classical- Name a composer.
Ravi Shankar
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Indian Classical- What is the struture of the music?
Alap. Jhor. Jhala. Gat.
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Indian Classical- Name 3 main instuments played in Indian Clasical.
Tabla- A pair of drums (Rythem) Tambura- Drone producing lute (Harmony) Sitar- Improvises the notes.
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Jazz- Where and When was it played?
Where- U.S.A When- Early 20th Century.
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Jazz- Name 2 composers.
Louis Armstong and Miles Davis.
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Jazz- How do the instuments interact?
Drums, Bass and Piano hold the rythem together with the bass and the pian outlining the chords (Harmony)
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Jazz- How is Jazz music played?
Rhythem- Syncopated and Swung.
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Pop Ballard- Where and When was it played?
Where- U.S.A When- Early 20th Century.
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Pop Ballard- Name 2 composers.
The Beatles and Elton John.
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Pop Ballard- What is the Strucutre of the music?
Introduction, Verse/Chorus and Midde 8.
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Pop Ballard- How do the Instruments interact?
Lead Vocals are supported by the band.
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Salsa-Where and When was it played?
Where- Cuba When- 1960s & 70s
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Salsa- What kind of dance it it?
A paired dance in a close hold with an improvised dance. They dance on the spot.
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Salsa- What are the dfiferent percussion instruments?
Claves, Maracas, Timbale, Bongos and Congos.
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Salsa- Describe the Rythem.
Has a distinctive, syncopated rythem.
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Tango- Where and When was it played?
Where- Bueno's Aires, Argentina When- Late 80s
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Tango- Name a composer.
Astor Pizzolla.
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Tango- What kind of dance is it?
It is a paires dance in a close hold. Jaggered movement. Entwined legs.
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Tango- What string instruments play?
Violin(s), Viola, Cello and Double Bass.
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Waltz- Where and When was it played?
Where- Vienna When- 1900s
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Waltz- Name a composer.
Johann Strauss.
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Waltz- Describe the rythem.
Um-Cha-Cha rythem. Strong first beat of the bar with an anticipated secong beat.
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Waltz- What kind of dance is it?
Paired dance, Close hold with simple steps, Rotating with a rise and a fall.
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Disco- Where and When was it played?
Where- NY When- 1970s
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Disco- Name a composer.
Bees Gees.
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Disco- What is " Four on the Floor" Rythem?
A drum Rythm with a bass or kick drum on each beat.
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Disco- What is the common tempo for this style of music?
120 beats per minute.
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Club Dance-Where and When was it played?
Where- NY When- 1980s
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Club Dance-Name a composer.
Fatboy Slim.
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Club Dance-What digital effects are used?
A minipulation of sounds are used.e.g. Reverb, Echo, Chorus, Mixin, Build up< Break down.
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Club Dance-What is " Multiple sub-genres"
Acid house, Techno, Trance, Drum n Bass.
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Dynamics- Name all the Dynamics.
Fortissimimo, Forte, Mezzo Forte, Mezzo Piano, Piano, Pianissimo.
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Texture- Name the different types of textures.
Solo, Unison, Monphonic, Homophonic, Heterophonic and Melody and Accompaniment.
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Tempo- Name all the differet tempos.
Largo, Lento, Adagio, Andante, Moderate, Allegro.
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