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  • Created on: 28-04-13 15:13
When was the romantic period?
1820-1900
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When were lieder written?
romantic period
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What instruments are in a lied?
singer and piano
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Who wrote lieder?
schubert
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What are lieder words based on?
Poems
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Name a writer of poems that were used for lieder
goethe, muller
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what do lieder tell?
a story
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What is through - composed?
Each verse has a different tune
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what is strophic?
verse chorus structure
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What's a motif?
a small piece of music which represents an idea character or place
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What is a song cycle? Name one.
a collection of songs with the similar ideas and storys - the fair maid of the mill
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Who wrote the erl king?
schubert
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How many people sing it?
1 but at four different pitches
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when did pop ballads first come about?
fifteenth century
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Name the song: Bob Dylan
blowing in the wind
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describe bob dylan's song
accoustic guitar, diatonic tune, major key, same last line
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Sting
seven days
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describe sting's song
5/4 time, jazzy feel, blues scale
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kate bush
wuthering heights
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describe kate bush's song
ghostly waily manner
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a capella
singing without accompaniment
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vibrato
vibrating your voice like opera singers do
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falsetto
man head voice
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portamento
when the singer slides from one note to another
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riffing
decorate and add bits to the note
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what instruments play a sonata?
1 or sometimes 2
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How many movements does a sonata have?
3 or 4
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what is the structure of a sonata?
exposition, development, recapitulation
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how many instruments in a concerto?
soloist and orchestra
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how many movements in a concerto?
3
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how many instruments in a symphony?
orchestra
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how many movements in a symphony?
4
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when was the baroque period?
1600 - 1750
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what was different about baroque concertos?
they were performed more as chamber music
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what is a concerto grosso?
a piece for a small group of soloists that are contrasted with the orchestra and the basso continuo
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What changed in concertos in about 1700?
new instruments (piano and clarinet)
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describe the first movement of a sonata
brisk and purposeful - sonata form
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describe the second movement of a sonata
slower and song like - ternary or variation form
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describe the third movement of a sonata
fast and cheerful - rondo, variation or sonata form
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what happens in the exposition?
two contrasting themes are exposed
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what happens in the development?
new harmonies or rhythms, sequences, imitation, inversion
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what happens in the recapitulation?
themes from exposition repeated - might add ornaments
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who wrote concertos?
haydn, mozart
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where did jazz begin?
new orleans in the 1900s
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what was this form of jazz called?
dixieland jazz
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what is it a mix of? and why?
african and european because it was born out of the slave trade
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when did it get to chicago?
the 1920s
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what type of jazz became popular in the 30s and 40s?
swing jazz
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what was different about jazz music?
less improvisation, more structured
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in dixieland jazz what happened to the tune?
it was shared between the trumpets, trombones and clarinets
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what is the texture of dixieland jazz?
full, polyphonic
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who wrote basin street blues?
louis armstrong
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what is unique about basin street blues?
each verse is different, the first is the tune, he then improvises, the band copy in call and response, he also sings one verse
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who plays the counter melodies in basin street blues?
trombone and clarinet
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what is the name of the timing of basin street blues?
ragtime
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what instruments are on the front row of a jazz band?
clarinet, trumpet, trombone, saxaphone was added later too
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what makes up the rhythm section?
piano, guitar, drums and double bass
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what instruments are in big bands?
trumpet, trombone, saxaphone - alto, tenor, baritone - and sometimes clarinets
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what is 12 bar blues?
a chord progression - played by the rhythm section
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what are blue notes
3rd, 7th and sometimes 5th notes flattened.
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what does a syncopated rhythm do?
shifts the emphasis to the second and 4th beats
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what does a swung tune do?
uneven quavers, first one longer
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what is a raga?
a set of notes, a bit like a scale, that indian classical music is based on
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how are ragas chosen?
can depend on the time or season
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what does the sitar do?
play the melody
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what are sympathetic strings?
they vibrate and create a thick shimmery sound
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what does the tambura play?
the drone
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what is the right hand drum on a tabla called?
tabla
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what is the left hand drum called on a tabla?
bayan
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is melody improvised in indian classical music by the sitar?
yes
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