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Quartal Harmony
The building of harmonic structures with intervals if perfect 4th, augmented 4th and diminished 4th
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Leitmotif
A recurring phrase in a bit of music that is related to the music or person
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Tremelo
Trembling effect on the note
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Pedal
A single note held on or repeated in the bass line
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Inverted Pedal
A single note held or repeated in the higher line of music
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Cross Rhythm
The combination of contrasting rhythms
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Triplet
A group o 3 notes played in the time of 2
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Contrary Motion
Contrary motion is motion in the opposite directions. One line goes up the other goes down
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Glissando
A glide from one pitch to another
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Ostinato
Repeated rhythm or melody
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Dissonant
An unpleasing note or sound. Clashing notes
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Cluster chord
A group of closely spaced notes played at the same time
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Atonal
Music that lacks a tonal centre
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Bitonal
The use of only two different tones at a time
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Tutti
All together
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Ternary Form
A,B,A structure
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Triadic
Moving in intervals of thirds
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Added 6th chord
When you add the 6th note to the chord
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Compound intervals
Leap from one to another that is over an octave
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Hexatonic
Based on six notes of a scale
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Chromatic Chords
Uses notes outside of the key
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Neopolitan Chords
Major flattened chord 2
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Supertonic
Second degree of scale
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Ritardando
Same as rall. Gradually slows
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Diatonic
When you use notes from the chord
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Trill
Rapid repetition between 2 neighbouring notes
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Codetta
End of section not piece
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Pizzicato
Plucking the strings
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Sextuplets
6 notes in the time of 4
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Parallel Chords
All notes playing at the same time
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A recurring phrase in a bit of music that is related to the music or person

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Leitmotif

Card 3

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Trembling effect on the note

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Card 4

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A single note held on or repeated in the bass line

Back

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Card 5

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A single note held or repeated in the higher line of music

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