Musical Terms 0.0 / 5 ? MusicTerminolodyGCSEAQA Created by: Natasha LuetchfordCreated on: 28-04-16 15:11 Adagio slow 1 of 20 Andante walking pace 2 of 20 Moderato moderate speed 3 of 20 Allegro fast, lively 4 of 20 Presto very quick 5 of 20 Rallentando (Rall)/ Ritardando (Rit) Getting slower 6 of 20 Accelerando (Accel) Getting faster 7 of 20 A tempo Return to original speed 8 of 20 Rubato Tempo is flexible 9 of 20 Antiphony (Antiphonal) : Where there is a spatial echo effect (e.g. trumpets over there echo horns over here) 10 of 20 Contrapuntal or Polyphonic : Parts interweave, different melodies together 11 of 20 Atonal No key at all (‘weird’ sounding) 12 of 20 Pentatonic Just uses set of 5 notes (e.g. keyboard black notes) 13 of 20 Modal Not major, nor minor – scales of ancient music, some world folk music 14 of 20 Stepwise (or Conjunct) : Melody moves up and down mainly by step (neighbouring notes) 15 of 20 Pedal Continuous note (usually in the bass) 16 of 20 Ostinato Continuous repetition of a pattern 17 of 20 Binary Form (AB) Two sections, each repeated 18 of 20 Ternary Form (ABA) ‘Sandwich’ 19 of 20 Rondo ( ABACADA ) One idea keeps coming round again, with ‘episodes’ in between 20 of 20
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