AOS1 - WESTERN CLASSICAL TRADITIONAL

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Emily Stubbings

Cards (23)

  • Baroque period (3)

    Coronation anthems
    Oratorios
    Bach
  • Baroque melody terms (5)
    scalic / conjunct
    arpeggiated
    conjunct
    balanced phrasing
    ornamentation(trills)
  • Baroque harmony terms (4)
    diatonic chords
    perfect cadence
    primary chords
    pedal notes
  • Baroque tonality terms (3)
    major
    minor
    modulation to dominant key
  • Baroque texture terms (4)
    homophony
    polyphony
    imitation
    melody with accompaniment
  • Baroque instrumentation terms (6)

    predominantly strings
    harpsichord
    timpani
    natural trumpets
    SATB choir
    "basso continuo"
  • Baroque dynamics term (1)
    terraced
  • Baroque rhythm term (1)

    dotted
  • Classical Period (4)

    Orchestral music
    Mozart
    Beethoven
    Hadyn
  • Classical melody terms (5)
    motivic development
    balanced phrasing
    conjunct
    ornamentation (trills + acciaccaturas)
    arpeggios
  • Classical harmony terms (6)
    perfect/imperfect cadences
    dominant seventh
    diminished chords
    primary chords
    pedal notes
    chromaticism
  • Classical tonality terms (4)
    major
    minor
    relative keys
    contrasting tonalities
  • Classical texture terms (3)

    melody with accompaniment
    homophony
    "alberti bass"
  • Classical instrumentation terms (4)
    classical sized orchestra
    valved trumpets
    piano
    clarinet
  • Classical rhythm terms (6)
    simple 4/4
    compound 6/8
    dotted
    triplets
    quavers
    allegro, andante, adagio
  • Romantic period (2)

    Requiems
    Chopin + Schuman
  • Romantic melody terms (5)
    more disjunct
    chromaticism
    irregular phrasing
    cantabile
    virtuosic
  • Romantic harmony terms (3)
    added / extended chords
    chromatic chords
    dissonance
  • Romantic tonality terms (3)
    major / minor
    more regular modulations
    unrelated / unexpected keys
  • Romantic texture terms (2)
    melody with accompaniment
    octaves
  • Romantic instrumentation terms (6)

    large orchestra
    brass = trombone, tuba
    percussion = xylophones, cymbals, glockenspeil
    harp
    pianoforte (sustain pedal)
    SATB choir
  • Romantic dynamics terms (3)
    wide range
    sudden changes
    extremes(ppp, fff)
  • Romantic rhythm term (3)
    rubato
    rallentando + accelerando