Vaughan Williams Revision

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One syllable per note
Syllabic
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A scale using 5 notes
Pentatonic
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The fifth mode of a major scale which uses the notes G-G
Mixolydian
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The term given to 'movement' that follows the same direction
Parallel
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The term often meaning 'clash'
Dissonance
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The German word for song
Lieder
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A collection of songs was called a....
Song Cycle
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A term given to describe a string technique that involves more than one note being played at the same time.
Double Stopping
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A term given to describe a string technique which has the effect of shimmering.
Tremolo
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The term given to a long held note or repeated note
Pedal
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The type of voice used in these pieces
Tenor
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The name given to the type of ensemble this piece is scored for
Piano Quintet
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The name given to music that uses a different melody for each verse
Through Composed
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The term given to a melody which moves by step
Conjunct
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The term given to harmony that has un-explained sharps and flats
Chromatic
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The term used to tell a string player to play with the bow?
Arco
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What term is used to tell the pianist to release the soft pedal?
Tre Corde
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Which abbreviated term is written to ask performers to play with mutes?
Con Sord
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What was the christian name of Vaughan Williams?
Ralph
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Who wrote the original text for On Wenlock Edge?
Housman
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Card 2

Front

A scale using 5 notes

Back

Pentatonic

Card 3

Front

The fifth mode of a major scale which uses the notes G-G

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

The term given to 'movement' that follows the same direction

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

The term often meaning 'clash'

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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